Constructing China : clashing views of the People's Republic /

From fear and anxiety, to celebration, China's rise has provoked a variety of responses across the world. In light of this phenomenon, how are our understandings of China produced? From West to East, Mobo Gao interrogates knowledge production; rejecting the supposed objectivity of empirical sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gao, Mobo C. F., 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Pluto Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Press coverage
Public opinion
China > Foreign public opinion.
China > Press coverage.
China
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Scholarship, National Interest and Conceptual Paradigm
  • 2. China, What China?
  • 3. Chinese? Who are the Chinese?
  • 4. Intellectual Poverty of the Chinese Neo-Enlightenment
  • 5. The Coordinating Efforts in Constructing China
  • 6. Why is the Cultural Revolution Cultural?
  • 7. Why is the Cultural Revolution Revolutionary? The Legacies
  • 8. Clashing Views of the Great Leap Forward
  • 9. National Interest and Transnational Interest: The Political and Intellectual Elite in the West
  • 10. Geopolitics and National Interest I: China's Foreign Policy and Domestic Politics
  • 11. Geopolitics and National Interest II: The South China Sea Disputes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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