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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 (2020) 79 (3): 567.
Published: 01 August 2020
....” Finally, J ulian K uttig and B ert S uykens study the use of new social media in student politics in the construction of digital public spaces linked to structures of power in Bangladesh. The idea for this forum emerged from a discussion of the Editorial Board of the JAS in March, when...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 732–734.
Published: 01 August 2021
... technological development. Taking a departure from gamers’ recollections of their youthful experiences, chapters 3 and 4 focus on ambivalent media representations of digital gaming. Chapter 3 illustrates how mainstream media outlets, government policies, and public opinions have jointly shaped...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (4): 1023–1041.
Published: 01 November 2011
...) have opened up new spaces for competing viewpoints, creating a sort of “digital civil society,” which “can challenge cultural stereotypes, correct misinformation, and resist symbolic violence (symbolic violence meaning violence inflicted on society by the ruling elites through labeling, categorization...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (3): 795–796.
Published: 01 August 2016
.... These elite Asian bloggers' activities are “taste work,” which has constituted the new Asian digital creative class who benefit from new user-driven technologies and knowledge to purportedly democratize online space. Pushing against such an assumption, Pham contends that the personal style bloggers' taste...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 73–93.
Published: 01 February 2021
... to the digital environment, which features a vertical layout optimized for computer and smartphone screens, experimentation with color and space (pages, panels, and gutters), and media convergence within webtoons that ranges from music, 3D effects, and animation functions to the more recent technologies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 429–452.
Published: 01 May 2018
.../302616/see-how-red-tweeters-and-blue-tweeters-ignore-each-other-on-ferguson/ (accessed December 10, 2017 ). Reilly James . 2012 . Strong Society, Smart State: The Rise of Public Opinion in China's Japan Policy . New York : Columbia University Press . Rogers Richard . 2013 . Digital...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (4): 657–671.
Published: 01 November 2022
... politicians pollute seemingly every inch of public space, as the display of classicist cultural qualifications is perceived as a marker of sociopolitical distinction. In the digital age, however, access to educational resources has become much more democratic and egalitarian, making the gap far less...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (4): 1082–1084.
Published: 01 November 2004
... in these encounters. B O O K R E V I E W S A S I A : C O M P A R A T I V E A N D T R A N S N A T I O N A L 1083 The studies range from quantitative investigations of technology-oriented strati cation known as the digital divide to more cultural studies focused research on political activism through online news...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (4): 1043–1050.
Published: 01 November 2011
... Gustave Le Bon's conservative language of “mobs” and “the hive mind,” long abandoned by modern social science, does little to enhance our understanding of online culture. Public spaces and media are natural arenas of identity formation and sociality, necessarily imbued with affect and emotion. Public...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 895–908.
Published: 01 November 2018
... by a landslide of 86 percent agreement despite widespread public dissent, including an online petition signed by more than sixty-five thousand people. The new Cybersecurity Law was said to further restrict the already limited freedom of expression in Vietnam and grant too much power to the police in surveying...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 750–752.
Published: 01 August 2021
... against abusive supervisors. Posing such questions about Japan's gendered labor market, Gabriella Lukács's stunning new book, Invisibility by Design: Women and Labor in Japan's Digital Economy , examines online spaces that promise opportunities for women in particular. Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (3): 460–462.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Aynne Kokas The book offers compelling insights into the realm of China's digital governance. Rather than puzzling over its contradictions, AI Development and the “Fuzzy Logic” of Chinese Cyber Security and Data Laws makes a persuasive case for their internal coherence, not just to manage...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (3): 675–696.
Published: 01 August 2017
... consumer goods such as transistor radios to industrial products, including advanced instruments and digital computers. The industry had been identified as a defense priority, and the Ministry of Defense Production was hard at work behind the scenes to maintain its control over public-sector electronics...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (2): 478–480.
Published: 01 May 2015
... the act of filming on location” (p. 5). It is at once a physical space, an authorial disposition that allows for unexpected elements to unravel before the camera, and the representational strategy that mediates such elements. Best exemplified by scenes of emotional crisis that “emphasize the reality...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (3): 385–406.
Published: 01 August 2023
... the statist re/productivity-harnessing agenda. Behind these hotly debated cases are untold experiences of countless Chinese citizens who have been pushed out of public space for lacking the presumed knowledge of digital technologies. The state strengthens the biometric paragon of citizenship to constrain...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (2): 163–183.
Published: 01 May 2023
... in the area of collective housing for Nanjido residents and garbage collectors, and Nanji Han River Park along the riverbanks. Hanŭl Park is one of the five that together comprise the World Cup Park near Digital Media City of Sangam-dong in Seoul, which opened to the public in May 2002 just ahead...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (2): 303–322.
Published: 01 May 2015
..., and acquired. Once these new art forms proliferate and circulate through the media of public space and digital sharing, it is evident that the recognized agents of globalization and subsequent vernacularization no longer originate from predictable sources of culture and power, neither solely from the state...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 923–933.
Published: 01 November 2018
... security risks related to companies based in the United States. It is not surprising, then, that Chinese technology companies encounter a comparatively open digital environment in the United States. Chinese firms can raise capital by selling shares and listing initial public stock offerings on US...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 1160–1162.
Published: 01 November 2014
..., complete with thorough transcription and translation in a large-format publication, reminds us of the utility of the codex as a technological tool for scholarly work and as an object of sheer aesthetic pleasure. I could not help wishing, however, that the publication was accompanied by a digital element...
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