1st Edition

Chinese Cyberspaces Technological Changes and Political Effects

Edited By Jens Damm, Simona Thomas Copyright 2006
204 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

200 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

208 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The internet is developing more extensively in China than any other country in the world.  Chinese Cyberspaces  provides multidisciplinary perspectives on recent developments and the consequences of internet expansion in China. Including first-hand research and case studies, the contributors examine the social, political, cultural and economic impact of the internet in China. The... Read more

Biography

Jens Damm, Simona Thomas

'This book makes a singular contribution to the rapidly growing field of research on Chinese cyberspace. It is a timely publication that gives insights into the specifics of Internet development in China.' - Tina Liu, The China Journal, No 58, July 2007

'The book in general offers examples of strong research methodology. Statistical data, surveys and samples are employed, and primary interview data is liberally featured in fields such as the media. The interview material is particularly valuable, ....overall the book will interest students and teachers of contemporary Chinese politics, culture, economics and media.' - IIAS Newsletter #48, Summer 2008