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    Chinese Globalization : a profile of people-based global connections in China (2013)
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    ISBN: 113506802X , 9780415673037 , 9781135068028
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xx, 220 p.)
    Series Statement: Routledge contemporary China series 96
    Series Statement: Routledge contemporary China series
    DDC: 303.48251
    RVK:
    MS 1170
    Keywords: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics ; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General ; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization ; Globalisierung ; Wirtschaft ; Wirtschaftspolitik ; Globalization / China ; Zivilgesellschaft ; Auslandsbeziehungen ; China / Economic policy / 2000- ; China ; China ; Zivilgesellschaft ; Auslandsbeziehungen
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Cover; Chinese Globalization: A profile of people-based global connections in China; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Preface and acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: From the Middle Kingdom to a global power; China's transformation: a global relational perspective; The hermit Middle Kingdom and its opening; Stepping out of the Forbidden City; From the Silk Road travelers to overseas returnees; Yiwu: a sea of merchants' transnational actions and connections; Organization of the book; 2 Understanding People-Based Global Connections , Macro-globalization (a macro-perspective on globalization)Micro-globalization (a micro-perspective on globalization); From glocalization to global-i-zation; 3 Bringing the individual back into globalization studies; The global-individual nexus against the global-local nexus; Illustrations: from connections to consequences; A Simple Typology: A Socio-Spatial Matrix; Connections, integration, and transformation; 4 Chinese global ties from past to present; Retracing the steps of Marco Polo; Compradors: the middle men go-betweens; Missionaries and their Western connections , The detour from modernizationRe-entry into the global arena; 5 Chinese global connections: From Institutions to Individuals; Making Connections via World Events and Institutions; Individual transnational actions produce global connections; 6 Local transformations impacted by global connections; Architecture: an exhibit of transnational efforts (an external-material type); On the back of cross-cultural consumption (an internal-material type); Universal holidays celebrated by locals (an external-mental type); Value reorientations in globalization (an internal-mental type); Summary , 7 Mosaic: Global connections make differencesCase 1: Dr. Charles Zhang Chaoyang and Sohu Inc.; Case 2: Yigong Shi: returning talent gives country a boost; Case 3: Dashan and his Canadian-Chinese connections; Case 4: a foreign coach lifts China's hopes; Case 5: Western women, Chinese men; Case 6: coming back home; Case 7: Shanghai's WuXi PharmaTech; Case 8: Apollo Technology brought new ideas on banking systems; Case 9: Beijing Jeep: a Western business in China; Case 10: US farmers basking in growth of Chinese ties; 8 The big picture: Chinese globalization; Recapitulation , The China model: magnitude of global connectionsChinese civil globalization: China's style of soft power?; Summary: methodology issues; Appendix 1: Questionnaire on Chinese globalization; Appendix 2: The survey sampling and the data; Notes; Bibliography; Index , This book examines the explicit effects of global connectivity on local culture and society in post-reform mainland China. It focuses on individual level globalization in China and how global socialization impacts local residents' behaviors, lifestyle, value orientation and the consequence of local transformation. Asking questions such as: What types of individual global connections have emerged and developed in China over the last three decades?What aspects of local transformations are influenced by such global connections?How does the impact of global connect
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    Princely India Re-imagined : a Historical Anthropology of Mysore from 1799 to the present (2012)
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    ISBN: 0203102258 , 1136239103 , 9780203102251 , 9781136239106
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (233 Seiten)
    Series Statement: Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    RVK:
    MS 9700
    RVK:
    NP 6700
    RVK:
    NQ 9410
    Keywords: Geschichte 1799- ; India ; Mysore (Princely State) ; Mysore (Princely State) ; HISTORY ; Kings and rulers ; Politisches System ; Mysore ; 1765-1947 ; India / History / British occupation, 1765-1947 ; Mysore (Princely State) / History / 19th century ; Mysore (Princely State) / Kings and rulers / History / 19th century ; Inde / Histoire / 1765-1947 (Occupation britannique) ; India ; India / Mysore (Princely State) ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; History ; Mysore ; Politisches System ; Geschichte 1799-
    Abstract: India's Princely States covered nearly 40 per cent of the Indian subcontinent at the time of Indian independence, and they collapsed after the departure of the British. This book provides a chronological analysis of the Princely State in colonial times and its post-colonial legacies. Focusing on one of the largest and most important of these states, the Princely State of Mysore, it offers a novel interpretation and thorough investigation of the relationship of king and subject in South Asia. The book argues that the denial of political and economic power to the king, especially after
    Description / Table of Contents: Introduction -- The palace -- The politics of honour -- Educating the maharajas -- Becoming gentlemen -- Marriage alliances in imperial space -- The capital of Raajadharma : modern space and religion -- Dasara, Durbar, and dolls : multi-dimensionality of public ritual -- The king is dead, long live the king!
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