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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 707–738.
Published: 01 August 2020
...” in such a context. With the emergence of social networking sites like Facebook, new digital public spaces have appeared. Focusing on ruling-party student activists at Rajshahi University, this article examines how student politicians in Bangladesh utilize Facebook to become visible in their everyday politicking...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 975–987.
Published: 01 November 2014
... documentary on climate change. Facebook, Twitter, and chats excitedly shared news of the upcoming global release of a film seeking to unite the globe in a social movement to stop climate change. Software engineers and social justice activists might, it seemed, be able to come together on this topic...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 935–943.
Published: 01 November 2018
..., queen, heir-apparent, or regent. Two days prior, he had shared to Facebook a biography of the new king, Maha Vajiralongkorn, or Rama X, who became king following the death of his father, Bhumipol Adulyadej, Rama IX, on October 13, 2016. The BBC Thai biography was candid and highlighted Vajiralongkorn's...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 895–908.
Published: 01 November 2018
... and punishing online citizens. censorship cybersecurity digital governance Facebook late-socialist politics media social media Vietnam June 2018 was an intense time in Vietnam when one saw the role of social media in revealing and facilitating the (dis)congruity between connectivism...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 347–359.
Published: 01 May 2024
... of the rising localist ideology, primarily through his best-selling book on the Hong Kong city-state published in 2011 (Chin 2011 ). Through his widely read Facebook posts and media commentaries, he attacked the traditional pan-democratic camp as “leftist retards” or “leftards.” Chin Wan was not the sole...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 909–922.
Published: 01 November 2018
... ( Daily Star 2013 ), as well as on numerous blogs and Facebook pages run by Jamaat activists, were able to use a few comments critical of religion by some bloggers to paint the entire movement as an atheistic one. 1 Free speech, especially where religious sensitivity is concerned, suffered a deep...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 5–21.
Published: 01 February 2015
... was the media team, largely staffed by NTU Law School students, and including translators and activist-journalists who produced multilingual copy for “official” and affiliated movement Facebook pages, Twitter feeds, and e-mail lists. In front of the podium were various other teams, including gown-wearing pro...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 853–877.
Published: 01 November 2014
... ascribed to the games, even among different organizers; and the nuanced production of regional community reflected by Myanmar's return as host. As U Ye Htut's Facebook post encapsulated, the exultation of the games came only after a period of doubt and even anxiousness. Organizers encountered...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 820–821.
Published: 01 August 2020
... on paper sheets, social media such as Facebook and Twitter, and hashtags. Tausig's work may prove useful in the field of sound studies, but we will certainly need more approaches to explore the political expressions of dissent in Thailand and perhaps elsewhere. 1 Terry E. Miller...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 778–780.
Published: 01 August 2012
... affected by these controls. As Liu notes, part of this is the insular nature of China's Internet. Who needs Twitter, Facebook, or YouTube when you have access to sites such as Sina Weibo, Renren, or Youku, sites with Chinese-language interfaces that were designed specifically for the Chinese market...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 February 2015
... roles, the photograph was among those that came to our attention via a crowdsourcing effort that involved a collaboration between the author, the Journal 's managing editor, and one of our consulting editors, Angilee Shah. The one that we chose was one posted on Rowen's Facebook page by a friend of his...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (4): 1119–1122.
Published: 01 November 2024
... are nearly nonexistent or cleverly hidden in today's Vietnam. One veteran cartoonist proudly showed me some of his drawings that were hard-hitting, well-executed pieces of satire—truly political cartoons—but he dampened the spirit of the moment by saying that they were posted on Facebook solely for his...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (4): 889–902.
Published: 01 November 2015
...-democratic mean. 1 Jakarta now has the largest number of Twitter users of any city in the world, and Indonesia has the fourth-largest number of Facebook users (Grazella 2012 ; Jakarta Post 2010 ). 2 Of course, I must again concede that such indices are far from perfect. 3...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (3): 549–576.
Published: 01 August 2019
.... No, she said, she'd seen it on Facebook. Nowadays Facebook shows everything. She was Kalpana BK, aged 27. Her husband was working in Malaysia. They talked on a mobile when she went to a shop in Chaurajahari that had the internet running. She told me that she had been planning to go to Kathmandu and see...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 372–382.
Published: 01 May 2024
... to public reflection on racial discrimination and ethnoreligious marginality in the city. Suddenly the lives and struggles of minorities became part of the prodemocratic agenda as well. Hashtags related to “ethnic minorities” proliferated in Telegram groups, Facebook threads, and other messaging platforms...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 299–316.
Published: 01 May 2016
... Sopranzetti, “The Owners of the Map: Motorcycle Taxi Drivers, Mobility, and Politics in Bangkok,” PhD diss., Harvard University, 2013, 212–16. 56 Asia Foundation, Profile of the Protestors, op. cit. note 50, 4. 57 “Ammat and Phrai: The Facebook War,” Bangkok Post , May 15, 2011; Pinkaew...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 839–849.
Published: 01 November 2017
... of admissions. The university president resigned. The Seoul Education Bureau canceled Chŏng's high school diploma. 6 Chŏng represented illicit advancement through privilege. She even flaunted her privilege. On Facebook she had written: “Blame your own parents if you don't have ability.… Money is also...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (2): 502–506.
Published: 01 May 2021
... on camera to the ubiquitous spread of the iPhone and rise of deity close-up pictures posted on Facebook for mass viewing. Srinivas positions her contribution in relation to ritual studies, centering the concept of wonder and developing an anthropology of wonder, “an ethnography of amazement...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 73–93.
Published: 01 February 2021
..., thereby actively shaping the music culture in general (Morris 2015 , 2018 ). Whereas mega-platforms such as Facebook, Amazon, and Google have been the central topics of platform studies, there has been little research to date on the production of graphic narratives, web novels, illustrations...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (1): 43–61.
Published: 01 February 2022
... on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region,” Gazette No. L.N. 139 of 2020, Legal Supplement No. 2, 2020. 16 Entry on March 4 on the Facebook page “林鄭月娥 Carrie Lam,” https://www.facebook.com/carrielam.hksar . 17 District Council Election 2019, “Election...
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