Creativity and Its Discontents: China's Creative Industries and Intellectual Property Rights Offenses
- Author: Pang, Laikwan
This volume is, to a significant extent, an attempt to recast the debate over intellectual property rights (IPR) in the context of a broadened definition of creativity and the creative acts of... — More…
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Contents
- 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