{"product_id":"hollywood-made-in-china-9780520294011","title":"Hollywood Made in China","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChina's entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 ignited a race to capture new global media audiences. This book examines this compelling dynamic, where the distinctions between Hollywood's dream factory and the PRC's Chinese dream of global influence become increasingly blurred.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Timely and informative.\" * H-Diplo *\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eHollywood Made in China\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely contribution to film studies, media studies, and communication studies... impressive, far-reaching.\" * China Review *\u003cbr\u003e“Kokas’ work provides an insightful analysis of Sino-US co-ventures, and exemplifies an important approach to global media industries in general. . . .this is a groundbreaking book with an analysis that helps us understand how the Chinese government’s policy-making and Hollywood’s economic ambitions in the Chinese market complicate Sino-US media collaborations and construct ‘multilayered systems that unite the American and Chinese economies’.”  * Asian Journal of Communication *\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eHollywood Made in China\u003c\/i\u003e is an elegant account of Hollywood’s evolving engagements in China’s commercial film environment... an accessible, intriguing study of an unlikely liaison.\" * Modern Chinese Literature and Culture *\u003cbr\u003e\"Like \u003ci\u003eHigh Concept\u003c\/i\u003e, scholar and industry consultant Justin Wyatt’s landmark 1994 book about Hollywood’s pivot towards packaged promotion - and merchandising-ready properties, Aynne Kokas’s \u003ci\u003eHollywood Made in China\u003c\/i\u003e will be the seminal guidebook to understanding media in the era of the world’s pivot to China.\" - Karen Fang, University of Houston * China Review International *\u003cbr\u003e\"A concise and lucid analysis.\" * China Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\"...an informative book with updated real-world cases and textual analysis on Sino-US film co-production. For those less familiar with the topic, this book serves as a great introduction and resource.\" * Global Media and Communication *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations  Preface  Acknowledgments  List of Abbreviations   Introduction  1. Policy and Superheroes: China and Hollywood in Sino-US Relations  2. Hollywood's China: Mickey Mouse, Kung Fu Panda, and the Rise of Sino-US Brandscapes  3. Soft Power Plays: How Chinese Film Policy Influences Hollywood  4. Whispers in the Gallery: How Industry Forums Build Sino-US Media Collaboration  5. Compradors: How Above-the-Line Workers Brand Sino-US Film Production  6. Farm Labor, Film Labor: How Below-the-Line Workers Shape Sino-US Film Production  Conclusion   Appendix 1: Examples of Sino-US Film Collaboration by Type  Appendix 2: Chinese Character Glossary  Notes  Filmography  Bibliography  Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742255513943,"sku":"9780520294011","price":64.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520294011.jpg?v=1758383787","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/hollywood-made-in-china-9780520294011","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}