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Panda Nation: The Construction and Conservation of China's Modern Icon
Full title: | Panda Nation: The Construction and Conservation of China's Modern Icon |
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ISBN: | 9780199393671 |
ISBN 10: | 0199393672 |
Authors: | Songster, E. Elena |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Edition: | Illustrated |
Num. pages: | 264 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2018 |
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Synopsis
Panda Nation Demonstrates How The Giant Panda's Transformation From An Obscure Animal Into A National Treasure Reflects China's Efforts To Distinguish Itself As A Nation. Through Government-directed Science And Popular Nationalism, The Story Of The Panda's Iconic Rise Offers A Striking Reflection Of China's Dramatic Ascent In Global Status.