Cyber-nationalism in China : : challenging Western media portrayals of Internet censorship in China / / by Ying Jiang.

While Cyber-Nationalism in China examines fundamental questions surrounding the political implications of the Internet in China, it avoids simply predicting that the Internet does or does not lead to democratization. Applying a theoretical approach based on the Foucauldian notion of governmentality,...

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Place / Publishing House:Adelaide : : The University of Adelaide Press,, 2012.
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 141 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1 Democratic differences between China and the West
  • Consumer liberalism
  • Part 2 Analysing Chinese anger
  • Anger as a display of nationalism
  • Chinese anger at the label of censorship
  • Chinese anger with Western media's assumptions of political change
  • Part 3 Stabilizing China's polity
  • Nationalism as a consumer-orientated product
  • The current political framework in China.