Digital Media and Society [electronic resource] : Transforming Economics, Politics and Social Practices /
White, A.author.
Referencing key contemporary debates on issues like surveillance, identity, the global financial crisis, the digital divide and Internet politics, Andrew White provides a critical intervention in discussions on the impact of the proliferation of digital media technologies on politics, the economy and social practices.
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Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Part I: Politics and Digital Media: The Impact of Digital Media on the Public and Private Spheres; 1 From the Public to the Private: The Digitization of Scholarship; 2 From the Private to the Public: Online Identity; 3 Digital Media and Politics in the Liberal Democratic State; Part II: The Digital Economy; 4 The Digital Economy and the Creative Industries; 5 The Digital Economy and the Global Financial Crisis; Part III: Digital Media Use; 6 Reading/Using Digital Media; 7 The New Social Movements
8 Surveillance: The Role of Databases in Contemporary Society9 Digital Media Use in the Developing World; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Referencing key contemporary debates on issues like surveillance, identity, the global financial crisis, the digital divide and Internet politics, Andrew White provides a critical intervention in discussions on the impact of the proliferation of digital media technologies on politics, the economy and social practices.
Communication.
Culture.
Sociology.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Application software.
Media Studies.
Sociology of Culture.
Sociology, general.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Computer Applications.