274
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Chinese Maker Culture – co-opting digitally mediated making for nation building

ORCID Icon
Pages 875-887 | Received 16 May 2022, Accepted 01 Aug 2022, Published online: 16 Nov 2022

References

  • Appadurai, A. 1990. “Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy.” In Theory, Culture & Society, 295–310. Vol. 7. London: Sage.
  • Boler, M. 2007. “Material Thinking and the Agency of Matter.” Studies in Material Thinking 1 (1): 1–4.
  • Boler, M. 2010. Digital Media and Democracy: Tactics in Hard Times. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • Braybrooke, K. and T. Jordan. 2017. “Genealogy, Culture and Technomy: Decolonizing Western Information Technologies, from Open Source to the Maker Movement.” Digital Culture & Society 3 (1): 25–46. doi:10.14361/dcs-2017-0103.
  • Chan, A. 2013. Networking Peripheries: Technological Futures and the Myth of Digital Universalism. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • Chubb, A. 2015. “China’s Shanzhai Culture: Grabism and the Politics of Hybridity.” Journal of Contemporary China 24 (92): 260–279. doi:10.1080/10670564.2014.932159.
  • Clarke, K. 2016. “Willful Knitting? Contemporary Australian Craftivism and Feminist Histories.” Continuum 30 (3): 298–306. doi:10.1080/10304312.2016.1166557.
  • Day, A. 2016. DIY Utopia: Cultural Imagination and the Remaking of the Possible. Minneapolis: Lexington Books.
  • Dean, M. 2014. “Rethinking Neoliberalism.” Journal of Sociology 50 (2): 150–163. doi:10.1177/1440783312442256.
  • Eisenstadt, S.N. 1999. “Multiple Modernities in an Age of Globalization.” In Grenzenlose Gesellschaft?, edited by C. Honegger, S. Hradil, and F. Traxler. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. doi:10.1007/978-3-322-93332-4_7.
  • Gauntlett, D. 2011a. Making is Connecting. 1st ed. Cambridge: Polity Press.
  • Gauntlee, D. 2011b. Making is Connecting: The Social Meaning of Creativity. From DIY and Knitting to Youtube and Web 2.0. Cambridge: Polity Press.
  • Gregg, M. 2011. Work’s Intimacy. Cambridge: Polity.
  • Gu, X., and P. Shea. 2019. “Fabbing the Chinese Maker Identity.” In The Critical Makers Reader:(un) Learning Technology, edited by L. Bogers and L. Chiapppini, 269–277. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences.
  • Hartley, J. 1999. The Uses of Television. London: Routledge.
  • Jacka, E. 2003. “Democracy as Defeat.” Television & New Media 4 (2): 177–191. doi:10.1177/1527476402250675.
  • Jenkins, H. 2009. Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the Twenty-First Century. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • Jenkins, H., G. Peters-Lazaro, and S. Shresthova. 2020. Popular Culture and the Civic Imagination: Case Studies of Creative Social Change. New York: NYU Press.
  • Li, K. Q. 2015. “Premier Li’s Government Work Report at the Third Session of the Twelfth National People’s Congress.” www.gov.cn, March 16. http://www.gov.cn/guowuyuan/2015-03/16/content_2835101.htm
  • Lindtner, S. M. 2020. Prototype Nation: China and the Contested Promise of Innovation. Vol. 30. New Jersey: Princeton University Press.
  • McRobbie, A. 2018. Be Creative: Making a Living in the New Culture Industries. Cambridge and Malden: John Wiley & Sons.
  • Neff, G. 2012. Venture Labor: Work and the Burden of Risk in Innovative Industries. Cambridge and London: MIT Press.
  • Nonini, D. M., and A. Ong. 2003. “Chinese Transnationalism as an Alternative Modernity.“ In Ungrounded Empires, edited by A. Ong and D. M. Nonini,13–24. New York and London: Routledge.
  • O’Connor, J., et al. 2020. ”Creative Cities, Creative Classes and the Global Modern.” In Re-Imagining Creative Cities in Twenty-First Century Asia, edited by Gu, X., 13–26. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
  • O’Connor, J. and X. Gu 2020. Red Creative: Culture and Modernity in China. Chicago: Intellect Books.
  • Orton-Johnson, K. 2014. “DIY Citizenship, Critical Making, and Community.” In DIY Citizenship: Critical Making and Social Media, edited by M. Ratto and M. Boler, 141–156. Cambridge: MIT Press.
  • Qiu, J. 2009. Working-Class Network Society: Communication Technology and the Information Have-Less in Urban China. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • Ratto, M. 2011. “Critical Making: Conceptual and Material Studies in Technology and Social Life.” Information Society 27 (4): 252–260. doi:10.1080/01972243.2011.583819.
  • Ratto, M. and M. Boler 2014. DIY Citizenship: Critical Making and Social Media. Cambridge: the MIT Press.
  • Ross, A. 2012. “In Search of the Lost Paycheck.” In Digital Labor, edited by T. Scholz, 13–32. New York: Routledge.
  • Rossiter, N. 2016. Software, Infrastructure, Labor: A Media Theory of Logistical Nightmares. New York: Routledge.
  • Schafer, V. 2018. “Interfacing Counterculture and Digital Cultures: An Interview with Geert Lovink.” Internet Histories 2 (3–4): 329–339. doi:10.1080/24701475.2018.1526525.
  • Shaw, A. 2017. “Encoding and Decoding Affordances: Stuart Hall and Interactive Media Technologies.” Media, Culture & Society 39 (4): 592–602. doi:10.1177/0163443717692741.
  • Söderberg, J. 2015. Hacking Capitalism: The Free and Open Source Software Movement. New York: Routledge.
  • Spencer, A. 2008. DIY: The Rise of Lo-Fi Culture. London: Marion Boyars Publishers.
  • Voight, J. 2014. Which Big Brands are Courting the Maker Movement, and Why – From Levi’s to Home Depot. Adweek, March 17, 2014. http://www.adweek.com/news/advertising-branding/which-big-brands-are-courting-maker-movement-and-why-156315
  • Wallis, C. 2013. Technomobility in China: Young Migrant Women and Mobile Phones. New York: New York University Press.
  • Yang, G. 2011. The Power of the Internet in China: Citizen Activism Online. New York: Columbia University Press.
  • Yu, F. and H. Yan. 2015. Handbook of East Asian Entrepreneurship. London: Routledge.
  • Zhang, L. and A. Ong. 2008. Privatizing China: Socialism from Afar. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press.
  • Zhu, S. and Y. Shi. 2010. “Shanzhai Manufacturing – An Alternative Innovation Phenomenon in China: Its Value Chain and Implications for Chinese Science and Technology Policies.” Journal of Science and Technology Policy in China 1 (1): 29–49. doi:10.1108/17585521011032531.
  • Zukin, S. and M. Papadantonakis. 2017. ”Hackathons as Co-Optation Ritual: Socializing Workers and Institutionalizing Innovation in the “New” Economy”.” In Precarious Work (Research in the Sociology of Work. 31 vols, edited by A. L. Kalleberg and S. P. Vallas, 157–181. Bingley: Emerald Publishing Limited.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.