Creativity and Its Discontents: China's Creative Industries and Intellectual Property Rights Offenses

by Laikwan Pang

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Creativity and Its Discontents is a sharp critique of the intellectual property rights (IPR)-based creative economy, particularly as it is embraced or ignored in China. Laikwan Pang argues that the creative economy-in which creativity is an individual asset to be commodified and protected as property-is an intensification of Western modernity and capitalism at odds with key aspects of Chinese culture. Nevertheless, globalization has compelled...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822350823

ISBN13:9780822350828

Release Date:January 2012

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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