The rhetoric of soft power [electronic resource] : public diplomacy in global contexts / Craig Hayden.
Series: Lexington studies in political communication2012Description: vii, 300 pISBN:- 9780739142585 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780739142592 (pbk.)
- 9780739142608 (e-book)
- 327.2 23
- JZ1305 .H39 2012eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Evaluating soft power: toward a comparative framework -- Japan: culture, pop culture, and the national brand -- Venezuela: Telesur and the artillery of ideas -- China: cultivating a global soft power -- United States of America: public diplomacy 2.0 and 21st century statecraft -- Conclusion.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.