KIN, China goes global


Semesterangivelse: Forårs kursus

 


Udgave: Forår 2013 Hum
Årsværk: 15 ECTS (Realia E 7,5 ECTS)

Semester:

1 semester
Institutter: Institut for Tværkulturelle og Regionale Studier
Undervisere: Mikkel Bunkenborg
Skema- oplysninger:  Vis skema for kurset
Samlet oversigt over tid og sted for alle kurser inden for Lektionsplan for Det Humanistiske Fakultet Forår 2013 Hum
Første undervisningsgang: Uge 6
Formål: BA 2010-ordning: Realia 1 (fagelementkode HKIB00731E) eller Realia 2 (fagelementkode HKIB00761E)
BA 2005-ordning: Realia B (fagelementkode HKIB00471E) eller Realia C (fagelementkode HKIB00501E)
BA tilvalg 2007-ordning: Realia D (fagelementkode HKIB10041E), Realia E (fagelementkode HKIB10051E) eller Realia F (fagelementkode HKIB10061E)
Indhold: In recent years, China has been flexing its muscles on a global scale and sparked fears that a new superpower may be on the rise. China’s increasing involvement in development projects, resource extraction, and trade in Africa has drawn countless headlines in Western media but as recent news of Chinese interest in Iceland and Greenland suggest, what goes on in Africa is really just a part of a global trend. This course examines how the rise of China is theorized in political science literature and it draws upon ethnography to shed light on the messy and contingent processes through which agents of the Chinese state, investors, migrants, and resident Chinese work things out in particular local settingsacross the globe.
Litteratur: En masterkopi med alle tekster gøres tilgængelig til semesterstart.
Eksamensform: Se relevant studieordning på http://kinastudier.ku.dk
Kursus hjemmeside:
Kursus hjemmeside: Absalon via KUnet
Undervisnings- sprog: Kan være på engelsk
Sidst redigeret: 12/7-2012



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