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Information, Communication & Society Volume 17, 2014 - Issue 1: The Internet, Social Networks and Civic Engagement in Chinese Societies
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Expanding civic engagement in China: Super Girl and entertainment-based online community

Jingsi Christina WuDepartment of Journalism, Media Studies, and Public Relations, Hofstra University, 322C Dempster Hall, 111 Hofstra University, Hempstead11549, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 105-120 | Received 27 Jul 2012, Accepted 05 Aug 2013, Published online: 27 Aug 2013

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