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Author Liu, Fengshu.

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

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 228 p.
Series Routledge research in information technology and society ; 10
Routledge research in information technology and society ; 10.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Social transformation in China (1979-2010) -- The internet with Chinese characteristics -- Paradoxes as lived experiences of modernization : urban youth with Chinese characteristics -- The internet in the everyday lifeworld : "I-and-the-internet" narratives from members of China's "net-generation" -- The internet anxiety, the norm of the "good" netizen and the construction of the "proper" wired self -- Between demonization and celebration : Chinese urban youth and the net cafe -- The Balinghou's collective narrative in an online forum -- From political indifference to vehement nationalism : Chinese young people negotiating the political self in the internet age -- Conclusion: modernity, the internet and the self.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Internet -- China.
Youth -- China.
Social change -- China.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415874861 (hardback)
020383304X (master e-book)
9780203833049 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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