Chinese social media : face, sociality, and civility

What role does social media play in the lives of Chinese youths as they adapt to the rapid economic and social changes in modern China? This book examines the social media experiences and practices of young middle class Chinese who moved to Beijing to study and with the hope of work and participatio...

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Main Authors Chen, Shuhan (Author), Lunt, Peter (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
SeriesDigital activism and society.
Subjects
Social media > China.
Internet and teenagers > China.
Middle class > China.
China > Social conditions.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781839091377
DOI10.1108/9781839091353
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 153 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. China's compressed modernization and development of digital and social media
  • Chapter 2. Social interaction, self-presentation and face in Chinese and West European Contexts
  • Chapter 3. Individualization, self-expression and face
  • Chapter 4. Mediated family relations at a distance
  • Chapter 5. Online sociality in friend circles: Guanxi and Renqing
  • Chapter 6. The new moral duty: spreading positive energy online
  • Chapter 7. Conclusions.

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