Social Media, Politics and the State (eBook, PDF)

Protests, Revolutions, Riots, Crime and Policing in the Age of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
Redaktion: Trottier, Daniel; Fuchs, Christian

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book is the essential guide for understanding how state power and politics are contested and exercised on social media. It brings together contributions by social media scholars who explore the connection of social media with revolutions, uprising, protests, power and counter-power, hacktivism, the state, policing and surveillance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317655480
• Artikelnr.: 41212198

Autorenporträt

Daniel Trottier is a postdoctoral fellow in social and digital media at the Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI) at the University of Westminster. Christian Fuchs is a professor of social media at the University of Westminster.

Inhaltsangabe

Section One: Introductions 1. Theorising Social Media, Politics and the
State: An Introduction Daniel Trottier and Christian Fuchs 2. Social
Networking Sites in Pro-democracy and Anti-austerity Protests: Some
Thoughts from a Social Movement Perspective Donatella della Porta and Alice
Mattoni Section Two: Global and Civil Counter-Power 3. Populism 2.0: Social
Media Activism, the Generic Internet User and Plebiscitary Digital
Democracy Paolo Gerbaudo 4. Anonymous: Hacktivism and Contemporary Politics
Christian Fuchs Section Three: Civil Counter-Power Against Austerity 5. Web
2.0 Nazi Propaganda: Golden Dawn's Affect, Spectacle and Identity
Constructions in Social Media Panos Kompatsiaris and Yiannis Mylonas 6.
More Than an Electronic Soapbox: Activist Web Presence as a Collective
Action Frame, Newspaper Source and Police Surveillance Tool During the
London G20 Protests in 2009 Jonathan Cable 7. Assemblages: Live Streaming
Dissent in the 'Quebec Spring' Elise Danielle Thorburn Section Four:
Contested and Toppled State Power 8. Creating Spaces for Dissent: The Role
of Social Media in the 2011 Egyptian Revolution Sara Salem 9. Social Media
Activism and State Censorship Thomas Poell Section Five: State Power as
Policing and Intelligence 10. Vigilantism and Power Users: Police and
User-Led Investigations on Social Media Daniel Trottier 11. Police 'Image
Work' in an Era of Social Media: YouTube and the 2007 Montebello Summit
Protest Christopher J. Schneider