TY  - BOOK
AU  - Galtung,Marte Kjær
AU  - Stenslie,Stig
TI  - 49 myths about China
SN  - 9781442236226
PY  - 2014///
PB  - The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
KW  - Political Science
KW  - World
KW  - Asian
KW  - Political Science: International Relations
KW  - General
KW  - History: Asia
KW  - China
N1  - Chapter, Lesson, Part; Introduction; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Part I: The Party; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 1: Communism is Dead in China; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 2: China is Centrally Controlled; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 3: The Leadership is Deeply Divided; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 4: The Communist Party is a Monolith; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 5: The Military is Gaining Political Influence; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 6: The Communist Regime Lacks Legitimacy; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 7: The Falun Gong is an Apolitical Movement Persecuted for Its Religious Beliefs; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 8: Chinese Media is Merely a Mouthpiece of the Communist Party; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Part II: The People; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 9: Chinese Culture is Incompatible with Democracy; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 10: Chinese Have No Manners; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 11: Chinese People are Not Altruistic; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 12: The Individual Has No Value, Only the Collective Does; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 13: All Chinese are Only Children; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 14: The Chinese People are Homogeneous; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 15: Communism Has Created Gender Equality in China; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 16: The Chinese are Atheists; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 17: Shanghai is More Liberal than Beijing; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Part III: Business and the Economy; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 18: "China Inc." Is Buying Up the World; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 19: China Has the United States over a Barrel; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 20: China's Economy is Export Driven; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 21: Chinese People are Born Moneymakers; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 22: Chinese Don't Take Risks; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 23: The Chinese are Just Copycats; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 24: The State Hinders Economic Development in China; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 25: Unequal Distribution of Wealth is a Source of Social and Political Unrest; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 26: All Economic Development is Happening in the Big Cities on the East Coast; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Part IV: China and the World; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 27: The Chinese are Racist; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 28: The Communist Party is Kindling Nationalism; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 29: China Will Once Again Dominate East Asia; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 30: China is Colonizing Africa; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 31: China is an Environmental Baddie; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 32: The Chinese Could Tame North Korea-If They Wanted to; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 33: China Does Not Interfere in Other States' Internal Affairs; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Part V: The Past; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 34: China's History Spans Five Millennia; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 35: China is Called the Middle Kingdom because Chinese People Believe Their Country is the Center of the World; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 36: China Discovered the World in 1421; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 37: All Women Were Oppressed in Ancient China; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 38: China Has no Warrior Culture; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 39: Chinese History Goes in Circles; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 40: Tibet Was a Shangri-la until the Chinese Came; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 41: Mao Was a Monster; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 42: The Chinese Do Not Care about Their Own Historical Heritage; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Part VI: The Future; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 43: The Internet will Topple the Communist Party; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 44: The End of the Communist Regime is Near; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 45: The Chinese are Masters of Long-Term Thinking; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 46: The RMB Will Eclipse the Dollar as the World's Reserve Currency; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 47: China is a Military Threat; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 48: Chinese Will Replace English as the World's Language; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Myth 49: The Twenty-First Century Belongs to China; Cover, Title,49 myths about China--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Contents--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Foreword--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Acknowledgments--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Map of China--References, Appendix, Index,Notes on Transliteration--References, Appendix, Index,Bibliography--References, Appendix, Index,Index--References, Appendix, Index,About the Authors
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