{"product_id":"faked-in-china-9780253018397","title":"Faked in China","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e[From AQ]\u003ci\u003e Faked in China\u003c\/i\u003e traces the journeys of myriad counterfeit artifacts to critically examine the cultural impact of globalization on China following its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[T]he undeniable strength of Yang's vision [is] throughout her book, she toggles between the global and national, state and citizen, corporate and private, refusing to reduce these relationships to simplistic binaries. Committed\u003cbr\u003eto a critical interrogation of familiar narratives about globalization, Yang takes her readers on a detailed journey through interdependent and multi-layered transnational spaces.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e * Communication and the Public *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFan Yang has written a thoughtful and accessible study of the counterfeit culture of China, specifically probing intellectual property rights (IPR) in terms of regime, culture, and power.\u003c\/p\u003e * Pacific Affairs *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[A] timely work to address key concerns regarding China's engagement with globalisation through the lens of intellectual property rights (IPR), which is commonly known as an economic and legal regime but revisited as a cultural one in the book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e * Critical Arts *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars interested in the workings of globalization and cultural imperialism will find a great deal of value in Yang's thoughtful and detailed account.\u003c\/p\u003e * Communication and the Public *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn intricate picture of the cultural politics and transnational power struggles in World Trade Organization-era China.\u003c\/p\u003e * Global Media and Communication *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFan Yang has written an unusual book. Faked in China succeeds in doing something that is very difficult: it shifts the terms of the debate by offering a new perspective on IPR. . . will certainly stimulate much discussion about the future of both IPR and the project of reimagining the Chinese nation.\u003c\/p\u003e * The China Journal *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaked in China is an outstanding and highly original work. I am sure it will become required reading in cultural studies disciplines as well as in media and communcations studies.\u003c\/p\u003e * The China Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author succeeds in the central effort of using real-life examples to demonstrate that counterfeiting in today's China has a cultural meaning and impact beyond its purely economic and productive facets.\u003c\/p\u003e * Asian Affairs *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eList of Frequently Used Translations and Transliterations\u003cbr\u003eList of Abbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. \"From Made in China to Created in China\": Nation Branding and the Global-National Imaginary\u003cbr\u003e2. From Bandit Cell Phones to Branding the Nation: Three Moments of \u003ci\u003eShanzhai\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e3. \u003ci\u003eCrazy Stone,\u003c\/i\u003e National Cinema, and Counterfeit (Film) Culture\u003cbr\u003e4. Landmark, Trademark, and Intellectual Property at Beijing's Silk Street Market\u003cbr\u003eConclusion: Cultural Imperialism and the \"Chinese Dream\"\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 1. \u003ci\u003eCrazy Stone\u003c\/i\u003e Synopsis\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 2. The Opening (Copied) Sequence in \u003ci\u003eCrazy Stone\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eAppendix 3. \u003ci\u003eSilk Alley\u003c\/i\u003e Synopsis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400550195543,"sku":"9780253018397","price":56.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253018397.jpg?v=1730470960","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/faked-in-china-9780253018397","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}