The Internet in China 1980s-2000s cultural, political, and social dimensions / editors, Ashley Esarey, Randolph Kluver.

Other author Esarey, Ashley.
Other author Kluver, Randy.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoGreat Barrington, Massachusetts : Berkshire Publishing Group, [2014]
Descriptioniv, 266 pages ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Internet--China.
Internet--Social aspects. --China.
Social change--China.
China--Social conditions. --1976-2000.
China--Social conditions. --2000-.

Contents Introduction / by Randolph Kluver -- Part 1. Business and economics -- Internet service providers (ISPs) -- Internet and political development -- Advertising online -- Shopping online -- Consumers online -- Telecommunications industry -- User generated content -- Part 2. Governance, law, and politics -- E-government -- Great firewall -- Internet content filtering -- Monitoring -- Internet governance -- Internet regulation -- Part 3. Entertainment and education -- Blogging -- Chinese language and computing -- Digital divides -- Distance education -- Email -- Online game industry -- Microblogging -- Parody -- Text messaging -- Virtual reality -- Part 4. Society and social welfare -- Children online -- Chinese diaspora online -- Community online -- Social and political impacts -- Internet cafes -- Internet events -- Internet in everyday life -- Internet addiction -- Dating online -- Cybersex -- Conclusion / by Ashley Esarey.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013030328
ISBN9781933782607 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
ISBN9781614729358 (paperback : alkaline paper)

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