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Engaging social media in China : platforms, publics, and production / edited by Guobin Yang and Wei Wang.
Van Pelt Library HN740.Z9 I5665 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- US-China relations in the age of globalization
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Information technology--Social aspects--China.
- Information technology.
- Social media--China.
- Social media.
- Social media--Government policy--China.
- Information technology--Social aspects.
- Government policy.
- China.
- Physical Description:
- xxxi, 275 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "Introducing the concept of state-sponsored platformization, the book shows that, although party-state plays a central role in shaping social media platforms, state-sponsored platformization does not necessarily produce the Chinese Communist Party's desired outcomes"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part I Platforms
- App Radio: The Reconfiguration of Audible Publics in China through Ximalaya.FM p. 3 / Yizhou Xu and Jeremy Wade Morris
- Assembling Alibaba: The Infrastructuralization of Digital Platforms in China p. 25 / Lin Zhang
- Firewalls and Walled Gardens: The Interplatformization of China's Wanghong Industry p. 51 / Junyi Lv and David Craig
- This Is Not How a US President Should Behave: Trump, Twitter, and North Korea in Rhetorical Constructions of US-China Relations p. 75 / Michelle Murray Yang
- Part II State Media
- Convergence Culture and Professionalism Practices in the Short-Form News Videos of the Beijing News p. 103 / Fengjiao Yang and Xiao Li
- The News as International Soft Power; An Analysis of the Posting Techniques of China's News Media on Facebook and Twitter p. 133 / Qingjiang (Q.J.) Yao
- Part III Engagement and Disengagement
- Mediating Agents on WeChat: A Local Turn in the Personification of State-Society Intermediaries p. 159 / Wei Wang
- Social Media Art Practices as Prefigurative Politics: Echoes from China p. 179 / Zimu Zhang
- The Lure of Connectivity: Exploring US and Chinese Scientists' Use of Social Media to Address the Public p. 201 / Hepeng Jia and Xiaoya Jiang and Dapeng Wang and Weishan Miao
- All in One Place? Reluctance in Everyday Mobile Communication in China p. 225 / Lei Vincent Huang.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781611863918
- 1611863910
- OCLC:
- 1164820842
- Publisher Number:
- 99987051121
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