Globalization and Cultural Trends in China 9780824844707

In this timely work, Liu Kang argues that globalization in China is both a historical condition in which the country

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Globalization and Cultural Trends in China
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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Is There an Alternative to (Capitalist) Globalization? The Debate about Modernity, Postmodernity, and Postcoloniality
2. What Is “Socialism with Chinese Characteristics”? Issues of Culture, Politics, and Ideology
3. The Rise of Commercial Popular Culture and the Legacy of the Revolutionary Culture of the Masses
4. The Short-Lived Avant-Garde Literary Movement and Its Transformation The Case of Yu Hua
5. The Internet in China Emergent Cultural Formations and Contradictions
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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