A New Cultural Geography of East Asia: Imagining A 'Region' through Popular Culture.

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Abstract

The article focuses on a study which reveals the role of popular culture by shaping the East Asian region by creating transnational markets for cultural commodities and disseminating communalities of lifestyles and concepts. It informs that East Asia experiences cultural renaissance, economic growth and urban consumerism. It also informs about the issues related to the impact of trade, finance, industry and technology on creating an integrated region in East Asia.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-12
Number of pages12
JournalAsia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus
Volume14
Issue number7
StatePublished - 1 Apr 2016

Keywords

  • CONSUMERISM
  • ECONOMIC development
  • TECHNOLOGY
  • POPULAR culture
  • LIFESTYLES
  • EAST Asia

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