Chinese Communication Studies: Contexts and Comparisons (Hardcover)

Introduction: Chinese Culture and Communication: Diverse Contexts and Comparison with the West by Xing Lu Chinese Culture and Modernization Revolution and Us: A Cultural Rendition of Political Movements in Contemporary China by Ling Chen Culture and Modernization: The Case of the People's Republic of China by Rita Mei-Ching Ng The Problem of the Public: John Dewey's Theory of Communication and Its Influence on Modern Chinese Communication by Changfu Chang Chinese Culture and Its (Post) Modern Fate: Three Debates and One Critique by Changfu Chang Chinese Communication in Gender, Family, and Media Contexts Women and the Rhetorical Tradition in Pre-Modern China: A Preliminary Sketch by Mary Garrett Creating a Female Language: Symbolic Transformation Embedded in Nushu by Lin-Lee Lee Hierarchy Is Not Harmony: A View of the Traditional Chinese Family by Omar Swartz Chinese Family Consumer Socialization: A Study of Chinese Urban Adolescents' Involvement in Family Purchasing Activities by Qingwen Dong Karaoke as A Form of Communication in the Public and Interpersonal Contexts of Taiwan by Ringo Ma and Rueyling Chuang Market and Politics: Hong Kong Press During Sovereignty Transfer by Anthony Y.H. Fung and Chin-Chuan Lee Comparison between Chinese and Western Communication Humanism and Human Rights: A Comparison between the Occidental and Oriental Traditions by Mei-Ling Wang Talking Cultures: A Comparative Analysis of Chinese and U.S. American Stories about Human Rights by Jing Yin and Bradford "J" Hall Comparison of Chinese and American Views on World Opinion: A Rhetorical Study of Media Reports by Minmin Wang Pan Gu's Paradigm: Chinese Education's Return to Holistic Communication in Learning by Scott S. Hammond and Hongmei Gao Chinese Rhetoric through Chinese Textbooks: Uniquely Chinese? by Andy Kirkpatrick Author Index Subject Index