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- Topicality: capitalises on huge interest in the growth of the Chinese economy
- Illustrative case studies: draws upon the implementation of the Golden Shield Project, the failed launch of the Green Dam Youth Escort, the anti-rumours campaign and real name registration system
- Research base: based upon interviews with the most important Chinese scholars, think thanks and managers in the field of the Internet studies, as well as managers and executives at Sina Weibo, the most popular microblog platform in China, Baidu, the most used search engine, Tudou Youku, Sohu the most used video sharing platforms and many other Internet companies
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Book Title: The Internet in China
Book Subtitle: From Infrastructure to a Nascent Civil Society
Authors: Gianluigi Negro
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60405-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-60404-6Published: 27 October 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-86856-1Published: 23 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-60405-3Published: 17 October 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVII, 247
Number of Illustrations: 15 b/w illustrations
Topics: Digital/New Media, Asian Culture, Culture and Technology, Media and Communication