Reclaiming China’s former soft power
The discussion begins with a discussion of soft power and creativity in contemporary China. The article then examines three development trajectories: territory, technology and taste. The third section examines the effects of taste in more detail through examples of China’s creativity in art, philoso...
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2010
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| description | The discussion begins with a discussion of soft power and creativity in contemporary China. The article then examines three development trajectories: territory, technology and taste. The third section examines the effects of taste in more detail through examples of China’s creativity in art, philosophy and technology primarily in three key periods, the Western Zhou, Han, and Song The principal argument is that while China’s cultural authority was established on deep Confucian roots, its international influence, and its creativity, is indebted to periods of openness to ideas. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-234332017-01-30T12:37:11Z Reclaiming China’s former soft power Keane, Michael The discussion begins with a discussion of soft power and creativity in contemporary China. The article then examines three development trajectories: territory, technology and taste. The third section examines the effects of taste in more detail through examples of China’s creativity in art, philosophy and technology primarily in three key periods, the Western Zhou, Han, and Song The principal argument is that while China’s cultural authority was established on deep Confucian roots, its international influence, and its creativity, is indebted to periods of openness to ideas. 2010 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23433 http://eprints.qut.edu.au/39731/ The Oriental Society of Australia restricted |
| spellingShingle | Keane, Michael Reclaiming China’s former soft power |
| title | Reclaiming China’s former soft power |
| title_full | Reclaiming China’s former soft power |
| title_fullStr | Reclaiming China’s former soft power |
| title_full_unstemmed | Reclaiming China’s former soft power |
| title_short | Reclaiming China’s former soft power |
| title_sort | reclaiming china’s former soft power |
| url | http://eprints.qut.edu.au/39731/ http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23433 |