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Urban youth in China [electronic resource] : modernity, the Internet and the self / Fengshu Liu.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Routledge research in information technology and society ; 10.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2011.Description: x, 228 pISBN:
  • 9780203833049
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No title; No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Social transformation in China (1979-2010) -- 2. The Internet with Chinese characteristics -- 3. Paradoxes as lived experiences of modernization : urban youth with Chinese characteristics -- 4. The Internet in the everyday lifeworld : 'I-and-the-internet' narratives from members of China's 'net-generation' -- 5. Internet anxiety, the norm of the 'good' netizen and the construction of the 'proper' wired self -- 6. Between demonization and celebration : Chinese urban youth and the net café -- 7. The Balinghou's collective narrative in an online forum -- 8. From political indifference to vehement nationalism : Chinese young people negotiating the political self in the Internet age -- Conclusion : modernity, the Internet and the self.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-220) and index.

1. Social transformation in China (1979-2010) -- 2. The Internet with Chinese characteristics -- 3. Paradoxes as lived experiences of modernization : urban youth with Chinese characteristics -- 4. The Internet in the everyday lifeworld : 'I-and-the-internet' narratives from members of China's 'net-generation' -- 5. Internet anxiety, the norm of the 'good' netizen and the construction of the 'proper' wired self -- 6. Between demonization and celebration : Chinese urban youth and the net café -- 7. The Balinghou's collective narrative in an online forum -- 8. From political indifference to vehement nationalism : Chinese young people negotiating the political self in the Internet age -- Conclusion : modernity, the Internet and the self.

Also available in print edition.

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