Social dynamics 2.0: researching change in times of media convergence
Subtitle: case studies from the Middle East and Asia
By: Nadja-Christina Schneider, Bettina Gräf (eds.).
Series: Internationale und Interkulturelle Kommunikation -- Bd. 8; Internationale und Interkulturelle Kommunikation -- Bd. 8.
Publisher: Frank & Timme
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Berlin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9783865963222
Subjects: Computer network resources; Social networks; Internet
Description: "Mediated forms of communication increasingly influence the social relations and different spheres of life in the region of South Asia, Southeast Asia and in the Arab-speaking region. ... This volume has a strong focus on the internet and on the diversity of internet-based communication in the three regions mentioned above."--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Nadja-Christina Schneider and Bettina Gräf; title: Blogging as counterpublic? : the Lebanese and the Egyptian blogosphere in comparison / Sarah Jurkeiwicz; title: Medialisation and social change : the Indian online matrimonial market as a new field of research / Fritzi-Marie Titzmann; title: Dakwahkampus.com as informal student web portal of Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia / Claudia Nef Saluz; title: Media strategies of the major social movement in Egypt : the Muslim Brothers' website ikhwanonline.net / Carola Richter; title: Linking up for change : the internet and social movements in Iran / Marcus Michaelsen; title: Challenging the notion of neutrality : postcolonial perspectives on information and communication technologies / Frederik Holst; title: Expanding the toolbox : discourse analysis and area studies / Saskia Schäfer.