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URBAN MOBILIZATIONS AND NEW MEDIA IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA

The Mobilization Series on Social Movements, Protest, and Culture

Series Editor

Professor Hank Johnston
San Diego State University, USA

Published in conjunction with Mobilization: An International Quarterly, the premier research journal in the field, this series disseminates high quality new research and scholarship in the fields of social movements, protest, and contentious politics. The series is interdisciplinary in focus and publishes monographs and collections of essays by new and established scholars.

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Urban Mobilizations and New Media in Contemporary China

Edited by

LISHENG DONG
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China

HANSPETER KRIESI
European University Institute, Italy

DANIEL KBLER
University of Zurich, Switzerland

First published 2015 by Ashgate Publishing

Published 2016 by Routledge

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Copyright Lisheng Dong, Hanspeter Kriesi, Daniel Kbler and the contributors 2015

Lisheng Dong, Hanspeter Kriesi, Daniel Kbler have asserted their right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the editors of this work.

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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data

A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

The Library of Congress has cataloged the printed edition as follows:

Dong, Lisheng.

Urban mobilizations and new media in contemporary China / by Lisheng Dong, Hanspeter Kriesi, Daniel Kbler.

pages cm. -- (The mobilization series on social movements, protest, and culture)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-4724-3097-7 (hardback) -- ISBN 978-1-3155-4879-1 (ebook) -- ISBN 978-1-3170-0369-4 (epub) 1. Online social networks--China. 2. Social media--China. 3. Internet--Political aspects--China. 4. Social action--China. I. Kriesi, Hanspeter. II. Kbler, Daniel. III. Title.

HM742.D563 2015

302.302850951--dc23

2014035191

ISBN 9781472430977 (hbk)

ISBN 9781315548791 (ebk-PDF)

ISBN 9781317003694 (ebk-ePUB)

Contents

Daniel Kbler, Hanspeter Kriesi, and Lisheng Dong

Daniela Stockmann

Xiaokun Wu

Bingqiang Ren, Huisheng Shou, and Lisheng Dong

Jean Lin

Simona Grano

Xiaoling Zhang and Gareth Shaw

Cole Carnesecca

Xi Chen

Chunrong Liu

Hanspeter Kriesi, Daniel Kbler, and Lisheng Dong

List of Figures

List of Tables

Notes on Contributors

Cole CARNESECCA is a PhD candidate at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, and has taught at Bethel College in Indiana. He is currently working on a project looking at Chinese congregations, collective identity and political efficacy, as well as a dissertation looking at the changing role of religion in public life in China and Japan during each countrys respective periods of modernization.

Xi CHEN is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author of Social Protest and Contentious Authoritarianism in China (Cambridge University Press, 2012). He has also contributed articles to, among others, Comparative Politics, Journal of Democracy and the China Quarterly.

Lisheng DONG is Professor and Dean of the Department of Government Policy and Public Management of the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing. He has published numerous books, refereed articles and book chapters in the fields of public administration and governance, political integration in East Asia, as well as on government reforms in China. He is the lead editor of China and the European Union (Routledge, 2013), and the 2012 co-recipient of the Pierre de Celles Award of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration.

Simona GRANO is a Lecturer and research associate at the Institute of East Asian Studies, University of Zurich. She has previously been teaching at Ca Foscari University of Venice (200810) and at National Political University in Taipei (Taiwan), where she stayed as a fellow researcher in 2011. Her main research interests deal with environmental governance in the Greater China region, social movements, environmental pollution, and social media in China and Taiwan, topics on which she has authored numerous articles. Recent publications include Environmental Governance in Taiwan: A New Generation Of Activists and Stakeholders (Routledge, 2015).

Hanspeter KRIESI holds the Stein Rokkan Chair in Comparative Politics at the European University Institute in Florence. Previously he taught at the universities of Amsterdam, Geneva and Zurich. He was the director of the Swiss national research program Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century from 2005 to 2012. He is the lead author of Democracy in the Age of Globalization and Mediatization (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013) and has published numerous books, journal articles, and book chapters on political communication, social movements, as well as comparative politics.

Daniel KBLER is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for Democracy Studies at the University of Zurich. Since 2012 he has been the director of the Swiss national research program Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century. He has co-edited The Political Ecology of the Metropolis (ECPR Press, 2013) and authored numerous articles and book chapters related to questions of metropolitan governance, urban democracy, public administration, and public policy analysis.

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