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The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games as a City and Nation Branding Tool: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of the Image of International Opinion Leaders
This dissertation examines the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games as a tool of city and nation branding, analyzing their role within China's broader soft power strategy and their impact on international perceptions of Beijing and China. Drawing from urban geography, political geography, international …
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One World, Just a Dream? Effects of the Beijing Olympic Icon on Perceived Differences between Eastern and Western Culture
The Beijing Olympic Games, aspiring toward “One World, One Dream,” were intended to elicit feelings of international unity. As such, once reminded of the Beijing Games, people should perceive fewer differences between cultures. Alternatively, given its competitive nature, the Beijing Games may lead …
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The Beijing Olympics political impact and implications for soft power politics
In the lead up to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, many commentators and scholars debated the potential impact of the Games in China. Some theorized that hosting the Games would lead to greater freedom and possibly democracy in China's political life. While the media debate focused on the optimistic …
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Initiatives in the Confucius Institute at Kennesaw State University
… Center and the exhibition of photos of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games that allowed me to practice what I have learned from the courses of Public Administration. In terms of the learning objectives of my internship, I have employed the Organization Theory to make an in-depth research on the …