The Social Construction of Internet Addiction in China: Youth between Reality and Temporal Autonomy in the Documentary
This article addresses issues surrounding the social construction of internet addiction, focusing on conceptualisations of reality, escape, hope, and time. Drawing on a critical realist account of semiosis, the framing of internet addiction in China is analysed using the documentary film Web Junkie...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Current Chinese Affairs |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1868102621993134 |