Weibo's Role in Shaping Public Opinion and Political Participation in China

Weibo's Role in Shaping Public Opinion and Political Participation in China

This thesis examines the role of microblogging in shaping public opinion and political participation in China with particular focus on the question of what sociopolitical implications and challenges that weibo phenomenon has brought to the Chinese society. I explore some of the prominent features of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Shajin
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Blekinge Tekniska Högskola, Institutionen för teknik och estetik 2014
Subjects:
China
microblogging
weibo
free speech
public opinion
collective voice
political participation
sociopolitical implications
Computer Sciences
Datavetenskap (datalogi)
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:bth-5790

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