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The power of the Internet in China: citizen activism online
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Digital SocietyInternet ScienceEast Asian StudiesDigital ActivismE-participationOnline ActivismPolitical BehaviorCommunicationProtest StudiesMedia StudiesSocial SciencesActivismDigital CultureSocial MediaMedia ActivismCitizen Activism OnlinePolitical CommunicationGlobal MediumChinese PoliticsCommunication ActivismCivic EngagementE-democracyGlobal MediaDigital Contention3Long RevolutionnotesbibliographyindexArtsPolitical Science
Online activism in China is framed by digital contention, evolving rituals, styles, business models, civic associations, and utopian realism. The authors introduce the topic with an introductory section supported by figures and tables. The study concludes that transnational online activism contributes to China’s long revolution.
List of FiguresList of TablesAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. Online Activism in an Age of Contention2. The Politics of Digital Contention3. The Rituals and Genres of Contention4. The Changing Style of Contention5. The Business of Digital Contention6. Civic Associations Online7. Utopian Realism in Online Communities8. Transnational Activism OnlineConclusion: China's Long RevolutionNotesBibliographyIndex