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  • New Media and the Nation in Malaysia

    Malaysianet

    by Susan Leong ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
    In the four decades or so since its invention, the internet has become pivotal to how many societies function, influencing how individual citizens interact with and respond to their governments. Within Southeast Asia, while most governments subscribe to the belief that new media technological advancement improves their nation’s socio-economic conditions, they also worry about its cultural and ... Read more

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  • Global Internet Governance

    Influences from Malaysia and Singapore

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book addresses the complex issue of global Internet governance by focusing on its implementation in Malaysia and Singapore. The authors draw insights, identify, revisit and flesh out the discourses circulating since the 1990s and pitch them against global internet governance concerns.Internet governance, thought managed domestically/nationally, is a global issue. It is at the heart of how the ... Read more

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  • Living with Precariousness

    Edited by Dr Christina Lee, Susan Leong ...
    Precariousness has become a defining experience in contemporary society, as an inescapable condition and state of being. Living with Precariousness presents a spectrum of timely case studies that explore precarious existences – at individual, collective and structural levels, and as manifested through space and the body. These range from the plight of asylum seekers, to the tiny house movement as ... Read more

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  • Chinas Digital Presence in the Asia-Pacific

    Culture, Technology and Platforms

    This book examines China’s digital economy and its reach into the Asia-Pacific region, focusing on Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand. It shows how the Asia-Pacific region with an existing large Chinese diaspora is seen as a ‘cultural landing pad’ for Chinese content and ideas. In addition to these regional investigations, the authors trace China’s growing ... Read more

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  • China’s Digital Presence in the Asia-Pacific

    Culture, Technology and Platforms

    Series Book 1 - Anthem Series on Digital China
    China’s Digital Presence in the Asia-Pacific explores China’s digital presence in the Asia-Pacific region. Drawing on political economy of the media, industry analysis, platform studies and cultural policy studies, the book shows that China’s commercial digital platforms are increasingly recognized outside China and can disseminate Chinese culture more effectively than government supported media. ... Read more

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    Culture, Technology and Platforms

    This book examines China’s digital economy and its reach into the Asia-Pacific region, focusing on Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand. It shows how the Asia-Pacific region with an existing large Chinese diaspora is seen as a ‘cultural landing pad’ for Chinese content and ideas. In addition to these regional investigations, the authors trace China’s growing ... Read more

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  • Building a People-Oriented Security Community the ASEAN way

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    Series series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
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