Media in China: Consumption, Content and Crisis

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Pub. Date: 2002-08-23
Publisher(s): RoutledgeCurzon
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Summary

This book is about a new kind of revolution in China - a revolution in which rapidly commercializing media industries confront slow-changing power relations between political, social and economic spheres.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
List of tables
List of figures
Preface: Media research in China
Media in China: New Convergences, New Approaches
One Channel, Two Systems
Meaning, Production, Consumption: The History and Reality of Television Drama Series
From Party Office to Box Office: Making Movies that Count in China
Hong Kong Cinema in China: A Global/National Perspective
'Satellite Modernity': Four Modes of Televisual Imagination in the Disjunctive Sociomediascape of Guanzhou
Send in the Clones: Television Formats and Content Creation in the PRC
Rock in a Hard Place: Commercial Fantasies in China's Music Industry
'We are Chinese': Music and Indentity in 'Cultural China'
Semiotic Overdetermination or Indoctritainment: Television, Citizenship and the Olympic Games
Crazy Rabbits! Children's Media Culture and Socialization
'What can I do for Shanghai?': Selling Spiritual Civilization to Consumer Citizens
Professional Soccer in China: A Market Report
Satellite and Cable Platforms: Development and Content
Networks and Industrial Community Television in China: Precursors to a Revolution
The Surfer-in-Chief and the would-be kings of content: a short study of Sina.com and Netease.com
Responses to Crisis: Convergence, Content Industries, and Media Governance
Contributors
Bilbiography (references cited)
Index
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