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Cultural Adaptation
Cultural borrowing is exploding across the world. Creative ideas are transferred and modified in ever increasing number and complexity making new products ranging from TV shows to architectural style in new cities. But what do we really know about the spread of creative ideas? This intriguing,...
To Be Published August 15th 2013 by Routledge
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Chinese Media
Series: Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies
From an area of specialist research a decade ago China’s media has become now an important element of research and teaching worldwide, not only in specific Chinese cultural studies courses at the university level but increasingly in post-graduate research and in the domain of business consultancy....
To Be Published August 1st 2013 by Routledge
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Cultural Adaptation
Cultural borrowing is exploding across the world. Creative ideas are transferred and modified in ever increasing number and complexity making new products ranging from TV shows to architectural style in new cities. But what do we really know about the spread of creative ideas? This intriguing,...
To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
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China's New Creative Clusters
Governance, Human Capital and Investment
Series: Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Series
Recognising that creativity is a major driving force in the post-industrial economy, the Chinese government has recently established a range of "creative clusters" – industrial parks devoted to media industries, and arts districts – in order to promote the development of the creative industries....
Published December 14th 2011 by Routledge
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Cognitive Psychology
A Student's Handbook, 6th Edition
Previous editions have established this best-selling student handbook as THE cognitive psychology textbook of choice, both for its academic rigour and its accessibility. This sixth edition continues this tradition. It has been substantially updated and revised to reflect new developments in the...
Published January 20th 2010 by Psychology Press
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Television Across Asia
TV Industries, Programme Formats and Globalisation
Series: Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Series
This book explores the trade in television program formats, which is a crucially important ingredient in the globalisation of culture, in Asia. It examines how much traffic there is in program formats, the principal direction of flow of such traffic, and the economic and cultural significance of...
Published July 8th 2009 by Routledge
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Created in China
The Great New Leap Forward
Series: Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Series
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...
Published January 30th 2009 by Routledge
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Media in China
Consumption, Content and Crisis
Multinational media companies increasingly look to China as a highly important market for the future, but with what degree of confidence should they do so? Media in China is about a new kind of revolution in China - a revolution in which rapidly commercializing media industries confront...
Published April 5th 2006 by Routledge
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Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook
This fifth edition of the best-selling international cognitive psychology textbook has been substantially updated and restructured to reflect new developments in cognitive psychology, and made more student-friendly. Established approaches covered in depth include: Experimental cognitive...
Published May 11th 2005 by Psychology Press
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Cognitive Psychology
A Student's Handbook, 4th Edition
This is a thorough revision and updating of the extremely successful third edition. As in previous editions, the following three perspectives are considered in depth: experimental cognitive psychology; cognitive science, with its focus on cognitive modelling; and cognitive neuropsychology with its...
Published August 9th 2000 by Psychology Press