Popular protests are on the rise in China. However, since protesters rely on existing channels of participation and on patronage by elite backers, the state has

Popular protests are on the rise in China. However, since protesters rely on existing channels of participation and on patronage by elite backers, the state has

Media and Society in Networked China is a collection of essays about China's transforming media industries, especially the digital media sector, how they are sh

This book coins the term “Networked Public” to describe the active social actors in new media ecology. The author argues that, in today’s network society,

This book presents exciting new research from a diverse group of China-based social scientists. Each chapter offers exciting new data and fresh insights on a br