published_or_final_version / Social Work and Social Administration / Doctoral / Doctor of Philosophy

published_or_final_version / Criminology / Master / Master of Social Sciences

published_or_final_version / Social Work and Social Administration / Master / Master of Social Sciences

Lam Pui Shan, Denise. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2001. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 168-177). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.iii / Acknowledgements --- p.vii / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1. --- Individual Level --- p.5 / Chapter 1.2. --- Organizational Level --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3. --- Contextual Level --- p.6 / Chapter 2. --- Literature Review --- p.9 / Chapter 2.1. --- Coercive Isomorphism --- p.12 / Chapter 2.2. --- Mimetic Isomorphism --- p.14 / Chapter 2.3. --- Normative Isomorphism --- p.15 / Chapter 3. --- Methodology --- p.26 / Chapter 3.1. --- Methods of Data Collection --- p.27 / Chapter 3.2. --- Methods Related to Different Levels of Analysis --- p.34 / Chapter 4. --- Textual Analysis 一 Overall Review --- p.40 / Chapter 4.1. --- "“Sex Education""" --- p.40 / Chapter 4.2. --- """Hyper World""" --- p.66 / Chapter 4.3. --- “Mother's Drawer is at the Bottommost，， --- p.68 / Chapter 5. --- Individual Level --- p.70 / Chapter 5.1. --- Personal Backgrounds --- p.70 / Chapter 5.2. --- Degree of Freedom Experienced --- p.73 / Chapter 5.3. --- Mechanisms of Isomorphic Forces within the Individual Level --- p.83 / Chapter 5.4. --- Control and Autonomy Sourced from the Individual Level --- p.86 / Chapter 6. --- Organizational Level --- p.88 / Chapter 6.1. --- Organizational Structure --- p.88 / Chapter 6.2. --- Organizational Missions and Goals --- p.91 / Chapter 6.3. --- Code of Rules of RTHK --- p.92 / Chapter 6.4. --- Organizational Culture --- p.95 / Chapter 6.5. --- Mechanisms of Isomorphic Forces within the Organizational Level --- p.105 / Chapter 6.6. --- "Comparisons with “Hyper World"" and “Mother's Drawer is at the Bottommost""" --- p.109 / Chapter 6.7. --- Control and Autonomy Sourced from the Organizational Level --- p.123 / Chapter 7. --- Contextual Level --- p.126 / Chapter 7.1. --- Governmental Regulations --- p.126 / Chapter 7.2. --- Suppliers of Information and Advices --- p.129 / Chapter 7.3. --- Power Relations between RTHK and Different Resources Suppliers --- p.131 / Chapter 7.4. --- Social Expectations on Sex Education --- p.137 / Chapter 7.5. --- Role Expectations from the Public Perceived by Staff --- p.140 / Chapter 7.6. --- Mechanisms of Isomorphic Forces within the Contextual Level --- p.143 / Chapter 7.7. --- Control and Autonomy Sourced from the Contextual Level --- p.149 / Chapter 8. --- Conclusion --- p.153 / Chapter 8.1. --- Control on the Production of “Sex Education ´ح --- p.153 / Chapter 8.2. --- Autonomy in the Production of “Sex Education ´ح --- p.157 / Chapter 8.3. --- Balance between Control and Autonomy --- p.165 / Bibliography --- p.168

Zhang Weiyu. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2003. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 170-177). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter I --- Subaltern Public Spheres on the Internet --- p.5 / Democracy and the Internet --- p.5 / Public sphere as a democratic ideal --- p.7 / Chapter ´Ø --- Habermasian public sphere --- p.8 / Chapter ´Ø --- Multiple public spheres --- p.11 / Chapter ´Ø --- Habermasian public sphere vs. multiple public spheres --- p.17 / Public sphere and the Internet --- p.21 / Chapter ´Ø --- Habermasian public sphere on the Internet --- p.23 / Chapter ´Ø --- Multiple public spheres on the Internet --- p.27 / Chapter II --- Subaltern Public Spheres in China --- p.30 / The history of Chinese civil society --- p.30 / Civil society in contemporary China --- p.32 / Chapter ´Ø --- Definitions of civil society --- p.32 / Chapter ´Ø --- Trade union and the caged social organizations --- p.34 / Chapter ´Ø --- Entrepreneurial class and the incorporated social organizations --- p.36 / Chapter ´Ø --- Discussions --- p.38 / Multiple public spheres in contemporary China --- p.39 / Chapter ´Ø --- Mass media and the dominant public sphere --- p.41 / Chapter ´Ø --- The premises of subaltern public sphere in China --- p.42 / Chapter ´Ø --- Subaltern public spheres in contemporary China --- p.44 / Chapter III --- Research Questions and Research Design --- p.48 / Research questions --- p.48 / Research site: an online discussion board of movies --- p.48 / Chapter ´Ø --- Why BBS? --- p.49 / Chapter ´Ø --- Why movies? --- p.51 / Research methods --- p.54 / Chapter IV --- Bulletin Boards as Subaltern Public Spheres --- p.57 / Introduction of Rear Window --- p.58 / Chapter ´Ø --- The development of Rear Window --- p.59 / Chapter ´Ø --- The contents on Rear Window --- p.61 / Chapter ´Ø --- The users of Rear Window --- p.63 / Accessibility of Rear Window --- p.65 / Chapter ´Ø --- Accessibility of the Internet in China --- p.65 / Chapter ´Ø --- Accessibility of xici.net --- p.66 / Chapter ´Ø --- Accessibility of Rear Window --- p.68 / Discourse on RearWindow --- p.73 / Chapter ´Ø --- "Introduction of the discussions about ""Movies are a kind of politics""" --- p.75 / Chapter ´Ø --- The goal of the discussion --- p.77 / Chapter ´Ø --- The equality of the discussion --- p.80 / Chapter ´Ø --- The rationality of the discussion --- p.85 / Chapter ´Ø --- The communicative rationality of the participants --- p.89 / Chapter ´Ø --- Other kinds of discourse --- p.93 / Discussions and conclusions --- p.95 / Chapter V --- Relationships among the Subaltern Public Sphere and the State --- p.98 / The autonomy from the state --- p.100 / Chapter ´Ø --- Control at the level of state --- p.102 / Chapter ´Ø --- Control at the level of websites --- p.107 / Chapter ´Ø --- Control at the level of boardmasters --- p.111 / Chapter ´Ø --- Control through self-censorship --- p.112 / The discursive resistance toward the state --- p.114 / Discussions and conclusions --- p.125 / Chapter VI --- Relationships between the Subaltern Public sphere and the Market Economy --- p.129 / The Internet economy in China and the subaltern public sphere --- p.132 / The pirate movie industry and the subaltern public sphere --- p.138 / Private movie watching and the market economy --- p.142 / Discussions and conclusions --- p.147 / Chapter VII --- Relationships between the Subaltern Public Sphere and the Mass Media --- p.149 / The competition between RearWindow and mass media --- p.151 / The collaboration between RearWindow and mass media --- p.154 / Discussions and conclusions --- p.159 / Discussions and Conclusions --- p.161 / Subaltern public spheres --- p.161 / Democratic potential of the Internet --- p.165 / Chinese civil society and Chinese public sphere --- p.166 / Limitations of the study --- p.168 / Bibliography --- p.170 / Appendix: Survey Questionnaire --- p.178

Liao, Xueting. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2013. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 116-128). / Electronic reproduction. Hong Kong : Chinese University of Hong Kong, [2012] System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. Available via World Wide Web. / Abstracts also in Chinese.