

An edition of The power of the internet in China (2009)
citizen activism online
By Guobin Yang
Publish Date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Language
eng
Pages
320
Description:
"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". -- Book Jacket.
subjects: Internet, Political aspects, Political aspects of Internet, Political participation, Social aspects, Social aspects of Internet, Technological innovations, Technological innovations, china, Internet, social aspects, China, politics and government, Bürgerbeteiligung, Politisches Handeln, Politischer Wandel, Sozioökonomischer Wandel, Participation politique, Innovations, Aspect politique, Aspect social
Places: China