China in and Beyond the Headlines

Name: China in and Beyond the Headlines
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ISBN: 9781442209053

ISBN-10: 1442209054

ISBN-13: 9781442209053

Edition: 3rd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Timothy B. Weston, Lionel M. Jensen, Travis Klingberg, Orion A. Lewis, Jonathan S. Noble

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Book details

List price: $48.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/28/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.03" long x 0.85" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Chronology


Table of Equivalent Measures and Administrative Units


List of Figures and Tables


A Note on Romanization and Chinese Pronunciation


Preface and Acknowledgments


Maps


Introduction: China, the United States, and Convulsive Cooperation




In the Headlines



Jousting with Monsters: Journalists in a Rapidly Changing China




Youth Culture in China: Idols, Sex, and the Internet




Dismantling the Socialist Welfare State: The Rise of Civil Society in China




Mutually Assured Destruction or Dependence? U.S. and Chinese Perspectives on China's Military Development




China's Environmental Tipping Point




China's Historic Urbanization: Explosive and Challenging




The Worlds of China's Intellectuals




Why Does China Fear the Internet?




Beyond the Headlines



Producing Exemplary Consumers: Tourism and Leisure Culture in China's Nation-Building Project




Professionals and Populists: The Paradoxes of China's Legal Reforms




The Decriminalization and Depathologization of Homosexuality in China




The Evolution of Chinese Authoritarianism: Lessons from the "Arab Spring"




Culture Industry, Power, and the Spectacle of China's "Confucius Institutes"




Tensions and Violence in China's Minority Regions




An Unharmonious Society: Foreign Reporting in China



Afterword: What Future for Human Rights Dialogues?



Index


About the Contributors