READERS, PUBLISHERS AND OFFICIALS IN THE CONTEST FOR A PUBLIC VOICE AND THE RISE OF A MODERN PRESS IN LATE QING CHINA (1860-1880).

Examines the process of opinion-making in China in the late Qing dynasty and the role of newspapers in this process. Production and distribution of public expression through the emergence of newspaper culture; Legal arrangements in the social and cultural context of newspaper practice; Overview of...

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Published in:	T'oung Pao Vol. 87; no. 4-5; pp. 393 - 456
Main Author:	Vittinghoff, Natascha
Format:	Article
Published:	Brill Academic Publishers 2001
Subjects:	History of newspapers Decision making
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Summary:	Examines the process of opinion-making in China in the late Qing dynasty and the role of newspapers in this process. Production and distribution of public expression through the emergence of newspaper culture; Legal arrangements in the social and cultural context of newspaper practice; Overview of the conflict involving the newspaper 'Shenbao.'