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The production of leisure: understanding the social function of football development in China (2020)
Journal Article
Hesketh, C., & Sullivan, J. (2020). The production of leisure: understanding the social function of football development in China. Globalizations, 17(6), 1061-1079. https://doi.org/10.1080/14747731.2020.1737408

In this article, we utilise the social theories of Antonio Gramsci and Henri Lefebvre to explore the role that leisure activities such as football play within contemporary China in relation to issues of class. We argue that the recent promotion of fo... Read More about The production of leisure: understanding the social function of football development in China.

The co-evolution of media and politics in Taiwan: implications for political communications (2019)
Journal Article
Sullivan, J. (2019). The co-evolution of media and politics in Taiwan: implications for political communications. International Journal of Taiwan Studies, 2(1), 85-110. https://doi.org/10.1163/24688800-00201005

Over the course of democratisation, Taiwan’s communications environment has experienced significant changes. Liberalisation and commercialisation of the media, and the emergence and popularisation of digital, have substantially altered the informatio... Read More about The co-evolution of media and politics in Taiwan: implications for political communications.