Networked Public

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The concept of "Networked Public" is introduced to explore the dynamics of social actors within the new media landscape. The author examines how Networked Public Communication differs from and resembles mass and interpersonal communication, proposing it as a new research paradigm. The book delves into the historical, technological, and social contexts that have shaped this phenomenon, particularly in China. It analyzes various case studies to address critical questions regarding information flow, collective action strategies, and the interplay between media, politics, and civil society.