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The Urban Online Female White-collars: A Gender Study On The Net Community

Posted on:2008-12-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X F CengFull Text:PDF
GTID:2167360215493167Subject:Sociology
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The development of the Internet has shown that its appearance is a greatadvantage of breaking the handicaps in knowledge, participation and economy. Thefact is, however, that not all the net groups are able to benefit from it because the neteffects of different groups are decided by their differences in education, professions,social policies, laws and opinions. Based on the former related researches, this thesis,form a theoretical perspective in terms of Feminism, communications and sociology,studies the differences between sexes in white-collar's net behaviors.The thesis, first of all, elaborates on the significance of the study as well as themain theoretical achievements referred to; next in the three aspects: net level, netcontent and net state of mind, it discusses the differences between sexes inwhite-collar's net behaviors; then through the net practice of female white collars'—blog, "blog" females' strengths and weaknesses are meant to beanalysed. Andthen it has an overview of the sexual differences in relation to the root of culturalconsumptions, the unbalances in social capital possession and the netaccomplishments. In the end, suggestions are put forward to narrow the digital gapbetween the sexes of white collars, including the equal share of net resources, raisingthe female percentage of social capital, improving their net accomplishments as wellas strengthening the awareness of sex and the sense of information.Since it is a systematic project for the whole society to participate in closing thedigital gap between the two sexes of white collars, only by working together, can aharmonious net community be built to present the advantages of each sex.
Keywords/Search Tags:white-collar females, gender, sexual digital gap, close
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