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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Guobin Yang (University of Pennsylvania) , Guobin Yang (University of Pennsylvania)Publisher: Columbia University Press Imprint: Columbia University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.553kg ISBN: 9780231144209ISBN 10: 0231144202 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 26 June 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Language: English Table of ContentsList of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Online Activism in an Age of Contention 2. The Politics of Digital Contention 3. The Rituals and Genres of Contention 4. The Changing Style of Contention 5. The Business of Digital Contention 6. Civic Associations Online 7. Utopian Realism in Online Communities 8. Transnational Activism Online Conclusion: China's Long Revolution Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsA boundary-breaking book... it is a snap review of some of the hottest issues in front of the Chinese public today. -- Daniel Little, Understanding Society Mr. Yang's work is essential reading. -- Rebecca MacKinnon, Far Easter Economic Review This work represents a major advancement in scholarly research... unquestionably, it should be on reading lists for courses related to social and political development in China... it is highly recommended to all. -- Jonathan Sullivan, The China Quarterly, March 2010 Of interest to sociologists and students of mass communications... Recommended. -- Choice Author InformationGuobin Yang is an associate professor in the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures at Barnard College, Columbia University. He is coeditor, with Ching Kwan Lee, of Re-envisioning the Chinese Revolution: The Politics and Poetics of Collective Memories in Reform China. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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