Public diplomacy, global communication and world order: An analysis based on theory of living systems

Current Sociology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Gunaratne, Shelton A ^a  

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Author keywords

Eastern philosophy; Global communication; Public diplomacy; Quantum mechanics; Theory of living systems; World systems analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 30444440430     PISSN: 00113921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011392105055014     Document Type: Review

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