Social Media and Ordinary Life: Affect, Ethics, and Aspiration in Contemporary China - Paperback
by Cara Wallis
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Availability:In StockContributor:Cara WallisSeries:Critical Cultural Communication #48Publish date:4/29/2025Pages:296
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479825066ISBN-10:1479825069UPC:9781479825066Book Category:Social Science, History, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Media Studies, Asia, TelecommunicationsBook Topic:ChinaSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2809Product ID:SCCN6R5DV5
Social Media and Ordinary Life: Affect, Ethics, and Aspiration in Contemporary China
How Chinese citizens use social media
Focusing on domestic workers, rural microentrepreneurs, disadvantaged young creatives, and young feminists, Social Media and Ordinary Life is a deeply moving ethnography of how digital media infrastructures and platforms are woven into the rhythms of ordinary, everyday life. In choosing to foreground marginalized groups and communities, Cara Wallis gently...Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479825066ISBN-10:1479825069UPC:9781479825066Book Category:Social Science, History, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Media Studies, Asia, TelecommunicationsBook Topic:ChinaSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2809Product ID:SCCN6R5DV5
Cara Wallis is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and Media at the University of Michigan. She is the author of Technomobility in China: Young Migrant Women and Mobile Phones, and her articles have been published in numerous journals, including Feminist Media Studies and New Media & Society.
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