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The power of the internet in China

by Guobin Yang · 2009

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"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.

InternetPolitical aspectsPolitical aspects of InternetPolitical participationSocial aspectsSocial aspects of InternetTechnological innovationsTechnological innovations, chinaInternet, social aspectsChina, politics and governmentBürgerbeteiligungPolitisches Handeln