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Construction Of The Network In The Public Sphere: Barriers And Paths

Posted on:2011-06-15Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y XingFull Text:PDF
GTID:2178330332464014Subject:Journalism
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Throughout the 20th century, media agencies and technology to bear the burden of great expectation and fear. Into the digital 21st century, the Internet, relying on technological innovations into carrying full lives of ordinary people. Network communication so that almost everyone has a platform technology into the communication, some people characterized it as non-political mass consumerism of the catalyst industry, some people think it could be better as a pioneer of democracy.In this paper, Habermas's public sphere theory as the starting point, the concept will be inspected on the Chinese context. Online political and social criticism and the pressure of public opinion has become the social force to be reckoned with.In effect, China's network of public opinion the most obvious effect is that it become a new tool to promote social justice, which will further promote the development of the network in the public sphere. With other free and relatively democratic compared to developed countries, Internet development in China has its own characteristics and functional requirements, while public sector network development in China is still a significant constraint. Overall, the Internet, this tool does not guarantee the democratic and political changes, but it issued in helping ordinary civic consciousness, Conger to establish China's network public sphere has played a major role.The basic framework of the full text is as follows: The first part discusses the concepts and features of Internet communication, combing public sphere theory and its historical evolution process, the theoretical basis for the full text; The second part discusses the theory of public sphere applicability of network communication, and network analysis of the current situation of public discussion, in order to further explain construction of network communication issues in public areas of the feasibility study; The third part, through public communication platform-related network, the study discusses the construction of China's network of Internet Communication on the promotion of the role of the public sphere ; fourth part of the analysis of the process of constructing the network in the public sphere barriers; last is conclusion. Contemporary China, the Internet's emergence and development trend are profound impact on China's political environment, as third party auxiliary power, the network is becoming the infiltration of Chinese citizens in public space boosters. This interaction is a national democratic process to a certain stage in the development of a product to help lead the country independent of the rise and growth of social forces. Still under development as the most popular participatory expression, the network should be getting greater encouragement for greater living space.
Keywords/Search Tags:network communication, public sphere, network public opinion
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