Critical Perspectives on Social Media and Protest

Between Control and Emancipation
Herausgeber: Dencik, Lina; Leistert, Oliver

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Produktbeschreibung

This book critically interrogates the relationship between social media and protest from an interdisciplinary perspective, examining the multiple ways in which we need to politicize and contextualise commercial social media platforms, in particular with regards to their use for the purposes of anti-systemic and progressive protest movements.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9781783483365
• ISBN-10: 1783483369
• Artikelnr.: 42729727

Autorenporträt

Lina Dencik is Lecturer in the School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies at Cardiff University, UK. Oliver Leistert is a postdoctoral researcher at the DFG Research Training Group "Automatisms" at University Paderborn, Germany.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, Lina Dencik and Oliver Leistert / 1. Promise and Practice in
Studies of Social Media and Movements. Sebastian Haunss / Part I:
Algorithmic Control and Visibility / 2. The Revolution Will Not Be Liked:
On the Systemic Constraints of Corporate Social Media Platforms for
Protests, Oliver Leistert / 3. Mobilizing in Times of Social Media: From a
Politics of Identity to a Politics of Visibility, Stefania Milan / Part II:
Temporal Alienation and Redefining Spaces / 4. Social Media, Immediacy and
the Time for Democracy: Critical Reflections on Social Media as
'Temporalising Practices', Veronica Barassi / 5. "This Space Belongs to
Us!": Protest Spaces in Times of Accelerating Capitalism, Anne Kaun / Part
III: Surveillance, Censorship and Political Economy / 6. Social Media
Censorship, Privatised Regulation, and New Restrictions to Protest and
Dissent, Arne Hintz / 7. Social Media Protest in Context: Surveillance,
Information / Management, and Neoliberal Governance in Canada, Joanna
Redden / 8. Preempting Dissent: From Participatory Policing to
Collaborative Filmmaking, Greg Elmer / Part IV: Dissent and
Fragmentation From Within / 9. The Struggle Within: Discord, Conflict and
Paranoia in Social Media Protest, Emiliano Treré / 10. Social Media and the
2013 Protests in Brazil: The Contradictory Nature of Political Mobilization
in the Digital Era, Mauro P. Porto and João Brant / Part V: Myths and
Organisational Trajectories / 11. Social Media and the 'New Authenticity'
of Protest. Lina Dencik / 12. Network Cultures and the Architecture of
Decision. Geert Lovink and Ned Rossiter / Notes on Contributors