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The Success of Online Activism in China: A Comparative Case Study

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Title
The Success of Online Activism in China: A Comparative Case Study
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University of Otago
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Otago University Research Archive
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The aim of this study is to determine what drives the success of online-supported social movements in China. Research into understanding the rising phenomenon of online activism remains limited to date. While scholarship overwhelmingly points to the divisions between political elites as the primary cause of success, scholars have failed to adequately test alternative explanations. Additionally, the majority of existing research is based upon only successful case studies and movements that wer...

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Research paper
Research format
Scholarly text / Thesis
Thesis level
Masters
Date created
2018
Creator
Jones, Ashton
URL
https://hdl.handle.net/10523/8428
Related subjects
China / Social movement / online / activism / social network / social media / Xiamen / Dalian / case study / activists

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