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Network Pushing Hands' Reconstruction Of The Public Sphere

Posted on:2016-01-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X F ZhaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2428330590990485Subject:Art
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“Network Pushing Hands” as a force in the Chinese network space contributes to the reconstruction of the public sphere opinions.This phenomenon merits our attention.1200 samples of Tianya BBS and Sina Micro-blog were used to determine the different tendencies of different forums.The author parses the posts,makes correlation analysis,calculated the ratio of different types of threads with the help of SPSS 17.0.The outputs show that different forums have significantly different preferences in the following two dimensions,public/private and political/economics/cultural/social.Another discovery is that less than 30%of the users post nearly 50% of the threads.These “Network Pushing Hands” are able to polarize common users' attitudes.The researcher considers the finding supports her assumption that “Network Pushing Hands” contribute to the reconstruction of public opinions.The effects can be observed in discussions on both public and private issues.
Keywords/Search Tags:Network Pushing Hands, Public sphere, Reconstruction, Empirical research, Internet
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