Translation and the Sustainable Development Goals: Cultural Contexts in China and Japan

ISBN-13: 9780367200725 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 8 str.

Meng Ji; Chris G. Pope

Opis

This book offers insight into the use of empirical diffusionist models for analysis of cross-cultural and cross-national communication, translation and adaptation of the United Nation’s (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This book is essential for anyone interested in sustainable growth and development and global environmental politics.

Spis treści

Introduction. 1. The Growing Sustainability Discourse. 2. Social Diffusion of the Sustainability Discourse. 3. Current Developments towards Renewable Energy. 4. Development of Clean Energy in China and Japan. 5. Translation. 6. Multi-Sectoral Interaction for Social Diffusion of SDGs. 7. Corpus Research Methodologies. 8. Sustainable Living Discourse in China. 9. Diffusion of Sustainable Living Discourse in China and Japan. Conclusion. Appendices. References.