The Power of the Internet in China : Citizen Activism Online
Since the mid-1990s, the Internet has revolutionized popular expression in China, enabling users to organize, protest, and influence public opinion in unprecedented ways. Guobin Yang's pioneering study maps an innovative range of contentious forms and practices linked to Chinese cyberspace, delineating a nuanced and dynamic image of the Chinese Internet as an arena for creativity, community, conflict, and control. Like many other contemporary protest forms in China and the world, Yang argues, Chinese online activism derives its methods and vitality from multiple and intersecting forces
1 online resource (336 pages).
9780231513142, 9781281961327, 9786613793515, 0231513143, 1281961329, 6613793515
1027351224
YANG_FM, i-xviii; YANG_Intro, 1-24; YANG_Ch_01, 25-43; YANG_Ch_02, 44-63; YANG_Ch_03, 64-84; YANG_Ch_04, 85-102; YANG_Ch_05, 103-124; YANG_Ch_06, 125-154; YANG_Ch_07, 155-184; YANG_Ch_08, 185-208; YANG_Concl, 209-226; YANG_Afterword, 227-240; YANG_Notes, 241-276; YANG_Biblio, 277-304; YANG_NDX, 305-318
English
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