Created in China: The Great New Leap Forward

by Michael Keane

Book Overview

This book examines China's creative economy-and how television, animation, advertising, design, publishing and digital games are reshaping traditional understanding of culture. Since the 1950s China has endeavoured to catch-up with advanced Western economies. 'Made in China' is one approach to global competitiveness. But a focus on manufacturing and productivity is impeding innovation. China imports creativity and worries about its 'cultural exports...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415491754
• ISBN13: 9780415491754
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"