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The Rise of Cultural Diplomacy in U.S.-East Asia Relations

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Asia Pacific in the Age of Globalization

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Cultural flows between the United States and East Asia have grown exponentially in recent decades. The most visible evidence is seen in popular culture—food, fashion, and entertainment. Tourism, sports, business, immigration, and the adoption of Asian children by American families also contribute to the vast and complex enterprise that we call international cultural exchange.

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  1. Terry Lautz
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  1. Brooklyn College, CUNY, USA

    Robert David Johnson (Professor of History) (Professor of History)

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Lautz, T. (2015). The Rise of Cultural Diplomacy in U.S.-East Asia Relations. In: Johnson, R.D. (eds) Asia Pacific in the Age of Globalization. The Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137455383_21

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