Narrow your search

Library

LUCA School of Arts (2)

Odisee (2)

Thomas More Kempen (2)

Thomas More Mechelen (2)

UCLL (2)

VIVES (2)

VUB (2)

KU Leuven (1)


Resource type

book (3)


Language

English (3)


Year
From To Submit

2010 (3)

Listing 1 - 3 of 3
Sort by

Book
Celebrity in China.
Authors: ---
ISBN: 9789622090873 9789622090880 Year: 2010 Publisher: Hong Kong Hong Kong university press

Loading...
Export citation

Choose an application

Bookmark

Abstract


Book
Celebrity in China
Authors: ---
ISBN: 9882206670 1282750216 9786612750212 9882205224 9789882205222 9789882206670 6612750219 9789622090873 9622090877 9622090885 9789622090880 9781282750210 Year: 2010 Publisher: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press,

Loading...
Export citation

Choose an application

Bookmark

Abstract

Celebrity is a pervasive aspect of everyday life and a growing field of academic inquiry. This is the first book-length exploration of celebrity culture in the People's Republic of China and its interaction with international norms of celebrity production. The book comprises case studies from popular culture (film, music, dance, literature, internet); official culture (military, political, and moral exemplars) and business celebrities. This breadth illuminates the ways capitalism and communism converge in the elevation of particular individuals to fame in contemporary China. The book will inte


Book
Women's movements in Asia : feminisms and transnational activism
Authors: ---
ISBN: 1136967990 1136968008 1282629476 9786612629471 0203851234 9780203851234 9780415487023 0415487021 9780415487030 041548703X 9781136968006 9781282629479 6612629479 Year: 2010 Publisher: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge,

Loading...
Export citation

Choose an application

Bookmark

Abstract

Women's Movements in Asia is a comprehensive study of women's activism across Asia. With chapters written by leading international experts, it provides a full overview of the history of feminism, as well as the current context of the women's movement in 12 countries: the Philippines, China, Indonesia, Japan, Burma, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Korea, India and Pakistan. For each of these countries the manner in which feminism changes according to cultural, political, economic and religious factors is explored. The contributors investigate how

Listing 1 - 3 of 3
Sort by