Rethinking Think Tanks in Contemporary China

• Main Author: Menegazzi, Silvia (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Asia-Politics and government.; Public policy.; Comparative politics.; China-History.; Globalization.; Asian Politics.; Public Policy.; Comparative Politics.; History of China.

This book analyzes how Chinese think tanks have become essential actors in today's Chinese foreign policy and diplomatic practices. By providing an in-depth analysis of their roles, functions and transformation in the last decade, this study explains how they differ from their Western counterpa...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Think Tanks, Knowledge Regimes and the Global Agora
• 3. Think Tanks in China
• 4. Chinese Think Tanks and Economic Diplomacy
• 5. Chinese Think Tanks and Environmental Diplomacy
• 6. Conclusions: Rethinking Think Tanks in Contemporary China.