Contemporary Chinese Print Media - Cultivating Middle Class Taste

Summary

This book examines the transformations in form, genre, and content of contemporary Chinese print media. It describes and analyses the role of post-reform social stratification in the media, focusing particularly on how the changing practices and institutions of the industry correspond to and accelerate the emergence of a relatively affluent urban leisure-reading market.

Product details

• Authors: Zheng Yi, Zheng (University of Sydney Yi, Yi Zheng
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.10.2017
• EAN: 9780815374565
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-7456-5
• No. of pages: 124
• Series: Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Ethnic Studies, Media Studies, Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Society & culture: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Literature: history & criticism, Social and cultural history, Society and culture: general, Literature: history and criticism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General