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Publication details [#56798]

Zhang, Xiaoling and Zhenzhi Guo. 2012. Hegemony and counter-hegemony: the politics of dialects in TV programs in China. Chinese Journal of Communication 5 (3) : 300–315.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

audience response | hegemony | political system | standard1 vs. dialect2 | television

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This article discusses how minor media policy changes, resulting from state-media negotiations, allow dialect programs on Chinese TV, which offer audiences alternatives for state messages.