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New Media and China's Social Development /

Starting from a history of new media, this book presents the development of network technology and media applications in China, while also examining the relationship between new media and politics, economy, culture, lifestyle, traditional media, law, knowledge, etc. As of 2014, China had been connec...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Xie, Yungeng (Editor)
Published: Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Singapore :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China s Development Path,
Subjects:
Social sciences.
Management.
Industrial management.
Mass media.
Communication.
Social sciences in mass media.
Sociology.
Media Research.
Media Sociology.
Innovation/Technology Management.
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3994-2
Summary: Starting from a history of new media, this book presents the development of network technology and media applications in China, while also examining the relationship between new media and politics, economy, culture, lifestyle, traditional media, law, knowledge, etc. As of 2014, China had been connected to the Internet for 20 years. During those two decades, China has witnessed drastic changes, from its national makeup to people s daily lives. The book analyzes the changes in China brought about by the new media on the basis of large-scale data. Further, through comparisons with international trends in new media development, it seeks to clarify the new media development in China and comprehensively demonstrate the revolution and brand-new faces of Chinese society over the past two decades in the wake of new media. As such, it outlines the bright future of new media by revisiting and summarizing the developmental courses of new media and Chinese society.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(XV,183pages): illustrations.
ISBN: 9789811039942
Index Number: P87
CLC: G206.7
Contents: Preface -- New Media and Economy -- New Media and Culture -- New Media and Daily Life -- New Media and Public Political Participation -- Negative Sides of New Media.

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