The Politics of Chinese Media Consensus and Contestation /

• Main Author: Meng, Bingchun (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: China in Transformation
• Subjects: Communication.; Cultural policy.; Political science.; Media Studies.; Cultural Policy and Politics.; Political Science.

This book offers an analytical account of the consensus and contestations of the politics of Chinese media at both institutional and discursive levels. It considers the formal politics of how the Chinese state manages political communication internally and externally in the post-socialist era, and e...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Understanding the Politics of Chinese Media
• The Chinese State: Moving Left? Moving Right? or Depoliticized?
• Looking beyond the Liberal Lens: News Media as Contested Discursive Space
• The Cultural Politics of the Entertainment Media
• From Angry Youth to Anxious Parents: The Mediated Politics of Everyday Life
• Conclusion.