A Be-Coming Future: The Unweaving and Rebuilding of the Local

Volume 8, Number 5, September/October 2009
by Gao Shiming


Article Description

Gao Shiming proposes the necessity of nudging China into “building a new home, a different system” in order to develop a stronger domestic cultural identity and critical discourse.


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