New Media Users in China I - A Nodes Perspective

As the first volume of a two-volume set on new media users in China, this book approaches the subject from a macro level by regarding users as constructive nodes within networks, thereby giving insights into the interaction between users and new media and among individuals within the ambit of new media.

List of contents

1. Three Clues of New Media Development and "Nodification" of Users 2. Users as Communication Network Nodes and Distributed Production and Communication 3. Individual Nodes and New Model of Information Consumption 4. New Media Users as Social Network Nodes 5. Interactions of Individual Nodes in Social Networks 6. Mutual Social Movement Brought by Node Interactions 7. New Media Users as Service Network Nodes 8. Conclusion

About the author

Peng Lan is a Professor at the School of Journalism, Renmin University of China. She is a highly cited scholar in the area of new media communication and is also one of the pioneers engaging in the teaching and studies of new media in China.

Summary

As the first volume of a two-volume set on new media users in China, this book approaches the subject from a macro level by regarding users as constructive nodes within networks, thereby giving insights into the interaction between users and new media and among individuals within the ambit of new media.

Product details

• Authors: Peng Lan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032548760
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3254876-0
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: China Perspectives
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science; History, Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, Humanities, Internet Communication;New Media Usage;Media and Society