Format:
1 Online-Ressource (287 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9781400890057
Content:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Puzzle of Porous Censorship -- 1.2 Distraction and Diversion -- 1.3 Implications and Challenges to Conventional Wisdom -- 1.4 The Plan of the Book -- 2 A Theory of Censorship -- 2.1 Why Do Governments Censor? -- 2.2 Citizens Are Rationally Ignorant -- 2.3 Traditional Media Care about Story Costs -- 2.4 Citizens Exchange Low-Cost Information Through Social Media -- 2.5 What Is Censorship? -- 2.6 The Mechanisms of Censorship -- 2.7 Fear -- 2.8 Friction -- 2.9 Flooding -- 2.10 Conclusion -- 3 Censorship in China -- 3.1 Modern History of Information Control in China -- 3.2 Censorship of the Chinese Internet -- 4 Reactions to Experience with Censorship -- 4.1 Chinaâs Targeted Censorship Strategy -- 4.2 The Costs of Observable Censorship -- 4.3 Matched Comparison of Censored and Uncensored Social Media Users -- 4.4 An Experimental Study of Consumers of Social Media -- 4.5 Conclusion -- 5 The Powerful Influence of Information Friction -- 5.1 The Effects of Content Filtering on the Spread of Information -- 5.2 Structural Frictions and the Great Firewall -- 5.3 When Does Friction Fail? -- 5.4 Conclusion -- 6 Information Flooding: Coordination as Censorship -- 6.1 What Effect Can Propaganda Have in the Digital Age? -- 6.2 Flooding in China -- 6.3 Detection of Information Flooding in Newspapers and Online Media -- 6.4 The Influence of Flooding on the Spread of Information -- 6.5 Conclusion -- 7 Implications for a Digital World -- 7.1 Why Porous Censorship Matters -- 7.2 Authoritarian Resilience -- 7.3 Implications for Free Speech in Democracies -- 7.4 A Call for Future Research -- 8 Appendix -- 8.1 Description of the China Urban Governance Survey -- 8.2 Words Related to Censorship, Mutual Information -- 8.3 Tibet Self-Immolations Negative Binomial Model
Content:
Works Cited -- Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780691178868
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780691204000
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Roberts, Margaret E. Censored Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2020 ISBN 9780691204000
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0691204004
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Roberts, Margaret E. Censored Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2018 ISBN 9780691178868
Language:
English
Keywords:
China
;
Internet
;
Zensur
;
China
;
Internet
;
Social Media
;
Informationsfreiheit
;
Zugriffskontrolle
;
Zensur
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