ISBN:
9780199751976
,
9780199751983
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vi, 281 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Changing Media, Changing China
DDC:
302.230951
Keywords:
Mass media
;
Mass media and culture
Abstract:
Thirty years ago, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) made a fateful decision: to allow newspapers, magazines, television, and radio stations to compete in the marketplace instead of being financed exclusively by the government. The political and social implications of that decision are still unfolding as the Chinese government, media, and public adapt to the new information environment. Edited by Susan Shirk, one of America's leading experts on contemporary China, this collection of essays brings together a who's who of experts--Chinese and American--writing about all aspects of the changing me
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; 1. Changing Media, Changing China; 2. China's Emerging Public Sphere: The Impact of Media Commercialization, Professionalism, and the Internet in an Era of Transition; 3. The Rise of the Business Media in China; 4. Between Propaganda and Commercials: Chinese Television Today; 5. Environmental Journalism in China; 6. Engineering Human Souls: The Development of Chinese Military Journalism and the Emerging Defense Media Market; 7. Changing Media, Changing Courts; 8. What Kind of Information Does the Public Demand? Getting the News during the 2005 Anti-Japanese Protests
Description / Table of Contents:
9. The Rise of Online Public Opinion and Its Political Impact10. Changing Media, Changing Foreign Policy; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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