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The Contentious Public Sphere: Law, Media, and Authoritarian Rule in China - Princeton Studies in Contemporary China
Ya-Wen Lei
The Contentious Public Sphere: Law, Media, and Authoritarian Rule in China - Princeton Studies in Contemporary China
Ya-Wen Lei
Since the mid-2000s, public opinion and debate in China have become increasingly common and consequential, despite the ongoing censorship of speech and regulation of civil society. How did this happen? In The Contentious Public Sphere, Ya-Wen Lei shows how the Chinese state drew on law, the media, and the Internet to further an authoritarian projec
304 pages, 18 line illus. 36 tables.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 14, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9780691166865 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 304 |
Dimensions | 152 × 235 × 31 mm · 567 g |
Language | English |
Series Editor | Xie, Yu |