American military bases encircle the globe; from Italy to the Indian Ocean, from Japan to Honduras. The far-reaching story of the perils of the U.S. military bases and what these bases say about America today. More than two decades after the end of the Cold War, the U.S. still …
"The papers collected in this anthology look at Chinese overseas residing in five continents in the half century after the Second World War from many new perspectives. Some papers raise questions about the Chinese diaspora on broad conceptual terms, and inquire into the meaning …
The last half century of Chinese overseas
The papers collected in this anthology look at Chinese overseas, residing in five continents in the half century after the Second World War, from many new perspectives. Some papers raise questions about the Chinese diaspora in broad conceptual terms, and inquire into the meaning…
The magic of Bollywood: at home and abroad
Aims to portray the "soft" power of Bollywood as it offers a kaleidoscopic prism that filters the Indian cultural reality in a globalized world. This book examines Bollywood's popularity within and outside South Asia, focusing on its role in international relations.
<P>Table of Contents<BR><BR>List of figures<BR><BR>List of tables<BR><BR>Contributors<BR><BR>Acknowledgments<BR><BR>Disclaimer<BR><BR>Introduction -- Irene Theodoropoulou and Johanna Tovar<BR><BR>Part I: Nationalism and country branding<BR><BR>Nationalism and politics<BR><BR>Cha…
"Bringing together distinguished scholars from BRICS nations and those with deep interest and knowledge of these emerging powers, this collection makes a significant intervention in the ongoing debates about comparative communication research and thus contribute to the further i…
Review of Chinese outward direct investment -- Overseas direct investment by Chinese enterprises : a survey (2005-2016) / Chen Meng, Zhihua Lyu and Chunyang Jiang -- From "world factory" to international capacity cooperation : China's evolving role in the global value chain / Xu…
"Today's convergent media environment offers unprecedented opportunities for sourcing and disseminating previously obscure popular culture content from Japan. However, this presents concerns regarding copyright, ratings and exposure to potentially illegal content which are serio…
