Zixue Tai

The Internet in China

Cyberspace and Civil Society

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Produktbeschreibung

Examining the cultural and political ramifications of the Internet for Chinese society, the question this book asks is not whether the Internet will democratize China, but rather in what ways the Internet is democratizing communication in China.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 388
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 161mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 649g
• ISBN-13: 9780415976558
• ISBN-10: 0415976553
• Artikelnr.: 22449375

Autorenporträt

Zixue Tai is Assistant Professor of Mass Communications at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: The Idea of Civil Society from Early Modern to Contemporary Social Thought in the West
2: The Idea of Civil Society in the Chinese Context
3: Government Policy and State Control of the Internet in China
4: Historical Development of the Internet in China
5: Communication, Empowerment, and the Emergence of Network Public Opinion in Chinese Cyberspace
A School Explosion, a Fatal Virus, and the Internet Factor
7: Online Activism, Internet Protest, and Social Movements in Cyber China
Conclusion