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Staging China The Politics of Mass Spectacle

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The People's Republic of China began the 21st century with a new-and-improved public relations approach that was meant to counter anxieties about China's role in the world while simultaneously showcasing the leadership's policies to a domestic audience. Crucial to this communication s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schneider, Florian (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Leiden University Press 2019
Subjects:
Politics and government.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.
Corporate governance: role and responsibilities of boards and directors.
Leiden University Press
LUP
Asian Studies
AS
East Asia and North East Asia
EA & NE ASIA
Media Studies
MEDIA
Politics and Government
POL & GOV
China, Politics, Governance, Media, Communication
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on Conventions
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction: Making Sense of China's Spectacles
  • 2 Arriving on the World Stage
  • 3 The Governance of China's Networked Spectacles
  • 4 Staging China's Revival
  • 5 Designing Chinese Nationalism
  • 6 The Making of a Harmonious Utopia
  • 7 Contested Nation Branding
  • 8 Fractured Discourses, Idiosyncratic Interactions
  • 9 Conclusion: The Legacy of China's Mass Media Events
  • List of References
  • Glossary
  • Index