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Internet philanthropy in China

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Intro -- Preface -- Prologue: A Painting Connecting You to Charity -- WeChat Moments Flooded with Paintings -- Kids Gallery: A Popular Online Charity Campaign -- What Is The Campaign? -- What Are Its Results? -- What Made It So Popular? -- The Great Potential of Internet Philanthropy -- The Power of Perseverance -- Tencent Foundation: A Key Player -- A New Era Featuring Philanthropy by All -- Progressive Formation of a New Ecology and a New Model of Philanthropy -- Three Questions About Internet Philanthropy -- Exactly How Developed Is Internet Philanthropy? -- Why Has Internet Philanthropy Developed So Quickly? -- Where Is Internet Philanthropy Heading? -- Terminology Relating to Internet Philanthropy -- "Philanthropy" and "Charity" -- "Civil Society Organization" and "Charitable Organization" -- "Internet philanthropy" -- References -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction -- Evolution -- Three Features -- Rationality for Social Good -- The Structure of This Book -- References -- Part I: In China: The Rise of Internet Philanthropy -- 1: History of China's Internet Philanthropy -- Section 1 The Development of the Internet -- Web 1.0: Institutional Centralization and Portal Network -- Web 2.0: Platform Centralization and Social Networks -- Web 3.0: User-centric Smart Internet -- Section 2 The Evolution of Philanthropy -- Internet Philanthropy 1.0: Information Distribution -- The First Case: Saving a Life from Around the World over the Internet -- Standardizing the Use of Web Portals for Philanthropy -- Seeking Help on Online Forums: The Start of Interactive Information Releases -- Internet Philanthropy 2.0: Communication Plus Donation -- The Effects of Major Disasters on Public Engagement -- Social Platforms: The New Ecosystem for Collective Philanthropy -- How Online Payments Help to Normalize Personal Donation

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Internet Philanthropy in China

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Chen, Yidan

Part Ⅰ. In China: The Rise of Internet Philanthropy -- 1. History of China's Internet Philanthropy -- 2. The Rise of Online Fundraising Information Platforms -- 3. Philanthropic Civil Society Organizations' "Labor Pains" and "Transformation" -- 4. The Activated Businesses and Public -- 5. Governmental Support and Regulations -- Part Ⅱ. Global Vision: Internet Philanthropy in Charitable Countries -- 6. The United States: Voluntary Spirit and Technological Innovation -- 7. The UK: The Tradition of Philanthropy and Government Support -- 8. Japan: From Government Supervision to Shared Governance -- Part III. In Retrospection: Internet Philanthropy Reshapes Connections in Atomized Society -- 9. Definition of Philanthropy -- 10. The Influence of Social Atomization -- 11. Internet Philanthropy Reshapes Social Connections -- Part Ⅳ. In the Future: Where Will Internet Philanthropy Lead Us? -- 12. Key Issues and Challenges Facing Philanthropy in China -- 13. Transforming Technological Results into Social Progress -- 14. Towards More Diversified and Comprehensive Governance Over Philanthropy -- 15. Culture: Shaping a Philanthropic Culture with Emotionalism, Rationalism and Inclusion -- Epilogue: Long-Term Pursuit of Rational Philanthropy -- Supplement: A Chronicle of Events of the Development of Internet Philanthropy (1995–2020).