Communication in China: Political Economy, Power, and Conflict

by Yuezhi Zhao and Yuezhi Zhao Author of Communication i

Book Overview

This authoritative study explores China's rapidly evolving polity, economy, and society through the prism of its communication system. Yuezhi Zhao offers a multifaceted, interdisciplinary analysis of communication in China and its central role in the struggle for control during the country's rise to global power. The industry in all its forms--ranging from the news media to entertainment outlets to the Internet--has been a critical battleground among...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 074251966X
• ISBN13: 9780742519664
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"