Laikwan Pang

Creativity and Its Discontents

China's Creative Industries and Intellectual Property Rights Offenses

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the far-reaching implications of intellectual property rights protections in a nation that until the early 1980s forbid all ownership of private property, whether tangible or intellectual.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780822350651
• ISBN-10: 0822350653
• Artikelnr.: 33874597

Autorenporträt

Laikwan Pang is Professor of Cultural Studies and Religious Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She is the author of The Distorting Mirror: Visual Modernity in China and Cultural Control and Globalization in Asia: Copyright, Piracy, and Cinema.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1
Part I. Understanding Creativity
1. Creativity as a Problem of Modernity 29
2. Creativity as a Product of Labor 47
3. Creativity as a Construct of Rights 67
Part II. China's Creative Industries and IPR Offenses
4. Cultural Policy, Intellectual Property Rights, and Cultural Tourism 89
5. Cinema as a Creative Industry 113
6. Branding the Creative City with Fine Arts 133
7. Animation and Transcultural Signification 161
8. A Semiotics of the Counterfeit Product 183
9. Imitation or Appropriation Arts? 203
Notes 231
Bibliography 261
Index 289