This text discusses why the Hong Kong protest movement emerged at a specific time, how it developed from a single protest into a series of collective actions, and how effective it has been in changing government policy.
This text discusses why the Hong Kong protest movement emerged at a specific time, how it developed from a single protest into a series of collective ...
As China is increasingly integrated into the processes of economic, political, social, and cultural globalization, important questions arise about how Chinese people perceive and evaluate such processes. At the same time, international communication scholars have long been interested in how local, national, and transnational media communications shape people's attitudes and values. Combining these two concerns, this book examines a range of questions pertinent to public opinion toward globalization in urban China: To what degree are the urban residents in China exposed to the influences...
As China is increasingly integrated into the processes of economic, political, social, and cultural globalization, important questions arise about ...
The Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong caught the world s attention and imagination at the end of 2014. The 79-day occupation campaign took on some of the characteristics of the recent wave of large-scale protest movements around the world, including the prominent roles played by the media both conventional and digital in the mobilization and communication processes of the movement.
This edited volume, Media, Mobilization and the Umbrella Movement, brings together nine contributions which examine various aspects of the media-movement nexus, including the power of televised...
The Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong caught the world s attention and imagination at the end of 2014. The 79-day occupation campaign took on some of ...