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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 31 uppsatser innehållade ordet confucianism.

1. 16. Legitimizing the plastic body: rise of plastic surgery and changing body ideals in contemporary South Korea

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Författare :Mia Åberg; [2015]
   Nyckelord :Cultural Change; Confucianism; Status Competition; Plastic Surgery; South Korea; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : South Koreans today take a remarkably liberal attitude towards plastic surgery, as the highest per capita consumers of plastic surgery in the world. This rise in surgery has accompanied dramatic change in the Korean attitude towards the body and advanced a new attitude, one that was rare as recent as in 1990. LÄS MER

3. 17. Business Leadership in China : Manifestations, Influences, and Trends in the 21stCentury

   Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Författare :Florian Hackbart; Rene Peter Ranger; [2014]
   Nyckelord :Leadership; China; Culture; Guanxi; Face; Confucianism; Generation; Globalization; Leadership Archetypes; Company Type; Cultural Dimensions.;

   Sammanfattning : This master thesis aims to put an abstract view on culture and leadership in China considering the context of a Chinese society, which is adapting and transforming within the age of globalization and a rapid economic development. The goal of our research is to investigate on influences, trends and manifestations, which help to characterize the foundation and exercise of leadership in China. LÄS MER

4. 18. Understanding China’s New Assertiveness - A Dyadic Study of China’s Rise, its Goals and Implications

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Vilhelm Rudberg; [2014]
   Nyckelord :China; China’s peaceful rise; Non-Confrontational Assertiveness; All-under-Heaven; Graham T. Allison; South China Sea; Hegemony; Chinese Foreign Policy; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Since the financial crisis in 2008-2009 China has shown a new assertiveness internationally, contradicting Deng Xiaoping’s earlier strategies of China to lay low internationally and develop economically. This new assertiveness is an often-discussed subject and is often connected to the Chinese rise and a presumed pursuit of regional hegemony in South East Asia, rejected by Chinese officials. LÄS MER

5. 19. China: Friend or Foe? : Understanding the U.S Pacific Pivot to China's Confusing Confucianism

   Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Thomas Bjällstrand; [2014]
   Nyckelord :China; USA; Harmonious World; Peaceful Rise; Pivot; Mearsheimer; Confucianism; Offensive realism; Defensive realism;

   Sammanfattning : The great strategic distrust between the two world largest economic and military powers is one of the most debated topics in contemporary international relations. This thesis question if the current hegemon view its new competitor as an offensive or defensive realist state and which policies should consequently be taken. LÄS MER

7. 20. Meta-Geopolitics of Central Asia : A Comparative Study of the Regional Influence of the European Union and the Shanghai Co-operation Organization

   Master-uppsats, Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Filosofiska fakulteten

   Författare :Hossein Aghaie Joobani; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Central Asia; Meta-geopolitics; the European Union EU ; China; normative power; the Shanghai Co-operation Organization; Realism; Constructivism; geopolitics; The Great Game; energy security; socialization; Confucianism; balance of power; Eurasia; the Shanghai Spirit; legitimacy; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Turkmenistan; Iran; Silk Road; geopolitics; John J. Mearsheimer; security dilemma; Xinjiang province; Sunni Muslims; Afghanistan war; 9 11 attacks; Soviet Union; human rights; defensive realism; East Turkestan; The EU Strategy for a New Partnership; China; SCO; CSTO; NATO; CIS.;

   Sammanfattning : Central Asia has been the focal point of intense geopolitical power struggle throughout history. At the dawn of the 21st century, Central Asia has undergone major changes as the European Union and the China-led Shanghai Co-operation Organization have emerged as two normative powers, both seeking to influence the patterns of security governance in the region. LÄS MER