Competing for Soft Power

Language: English

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2026

1009710311 / 9781009710312

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Through the critical case study of Ethiopia, Maria Repnikova examines the ambitious but disjointed display of Chinese diplomatic influence in Africa. In doing so, she develops a new theoretical approach to understanding China's practice of soft power, identifying the core mechanisms as tangible enticement with material and experiential offerings, ideational promotion of values, visions, and governance practices, and censorial power over the production and dissemination of China narratives. Through in-depth field work, including interviews and focus groups, Repnikova builds a clear picture of the uneven implementation and reception of this image-making, in which Chinese messengers can improvise official agendas, and Ethiopian recipients can strategically appropriate and negotiate Chinese power. Contrary to popular claims about China replacing the West in the Global South, this innovative research reveals the successes, but also the inconsistencies and limitations of Chinese influence, as well as the ever-present shadow of the West in mediating soft-power encounters.…

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Title
Competing for Soft Power
Author
Maria Repnikova
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication year
2026
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Buch
Language
English
ISBN 10
1009710311
ISBN 13
9781009710312
Item weight
557 grams
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235x157x20 mm

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