ISBN:
9780262255073
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (321 pages)
Series Statement:
Information Revolution and Global Politics Ser.
Series Statement:
Information revolution and global politics
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Qiu, Linchuan, 1973 - Working-class network society
DDC:
303.48330951
Keywords:
Diffusion of innovations -- China
;
Information technology -- China
;
Telecommunication -- China
;
Electronic books ; local
;
Electronic books
;
Diffusion of innovations ; China
;
Information technology ; China
;
Telecommunication ; China
;
China
;
Informationstechnik
Abstract:
An examination of how the availability of low-end information and communication technology has provided a basis for the emergence of a working-class network society in China.
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- I Networks Materialized -- 2 Internet Cafés -- 3 Going Wireless -- II The People of Have-Less -- 4 Migrants -- 5 Young and Old -- III A New Working Class in the Making -- 6 Places and Community -- 7 Life and Death -- 8 Reflections -- Afterword -- Methodological Appendix -- Internet Resources -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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