Mobile media, political participation, and civic activism in Asia : private chat to public communication / Ran Wei, editor.
This book explores how personalized content and the inherent networked nature of the mobile media could and do lead to positive externalities in social progress in Asian societies. Empirical studies that examine uses of the mobile phone and apps (voice mailing, SMS, mobile social media, mobile Weibo...
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[2016]
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| Series: | Mobile communication in Asia : local insights, global implications.
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Table of Contents:
- The mobile phone and political participation in Asia: theorizing the dynamics of personalized technologies and networked externality / Ran Wei
- part 1. Asian mobile communication research in global perspective. Mobile media as a political institution in Asia: preliminary evidence from empirical research 2000-2015 / Ran Wei and Jane O'Boyle
- Developing political associational ties on mobile social media: a cross-national study of the Asia-Pacific region / Wan Chi Leung
- part 2. Mobile communication and civic engagement. Political conversations as civic engagement: examining patterns from mobile communication logs in Japan / Takahisa Suzuki, Tetsuro Kobayashi, and Jeffrey Boase
- Public discourse on genetically modified foods in the mobile sphere: framing risks, opportunities, and responsibilities in mobile social media in China / Nan Yu and Qian Xu
- Examining the role of mobile media in public engagement with GMO foods among Chinese consumers / Nainan Wen, Xiaoming Hao, and Xin Han
- Civic engagement in Myanmar: the promise and threat of mobile communication and the Internet / Rajiv George Aricat and Rich Ling
- The impacts of mobile social media on collective action: two case studies from Singapore and Indonesia / Natalie Pang, Debbie Goh, and Abdul Rohman
- part 3. Mobile communication and political activism. Social media, mobile communication, and the elections: examining independent candidates' Weibo use for local People's Congress election campaigns in China / Fei Shen
- The effects of social media and mobile apps use on political participation in Taiwan / Yi-Ning Katherine Chen
- Exploring the potential for mobile communications to engender and engaged citizenry: a comparative study of university students in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan / Michael Chan, Francis Lee, and Hsuan-ting Chen
- Rethinking mobile media tactics in protests: a comparative case study of Hong Kong and Malawi / Bruce Mutsvairo and Suzanne Temwa Gondwe Harris
- Index.