Mobile Communication in Asian Society and Culture: Continuity and Changes across Private, Organizational, and Public Spheres [Paperback]

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

Ming Xie

Part I

Mobile Communication in the Private Sphere

2. WeChat Gaming, Learning, and Midlife Empty Nest

Dongdong Yang, Kenneth Lachlan, Ye Chen

3. Social Media Portrayal of Housewives and Gender Issues in Chinese Society: A Perspective of Digital Feminism Framework

Ming Xie and Chin-Chung Chao

4. Facebook-Based Mental Health Discourse in Bangladesh: Self-Disclosure, Social Support, Consultation

Simu Dey and Josh Averbeck

Part II

Mobile Communication in the Organizational Sphere

5. Mobile Communication as Disaster Response Infrastructure for Cross-Sector Coproduction: A Field Study of Mobile Apps in China Flood Seasons

Minshuai Ding

6. Livestream E-Commerce: The New Social Norm and Its Impact on Chinese Culture

Ping Yang

7. How do Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in India Focusing on Mental Health use Instagram?

Roma Subramanian

Part III

Mobile Communication in the Public Sphere

8. A comparative analysis of molď