Peer-Reviewed Article July 31, 2012
China and soft power
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Published in: South African Journal of International Affairs (SAJIA)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis • South Africa • 1022-0461 • 1938-0275
Abstract
Power is the ability to affect others to get the outcomes one wants, and that can be done by coercion, payment or attraction.† I first published the concept of soft power in 1990 in a book about th...