基本説明
Explains the key concepts and approaches to the impact of new media on the economy, society, identity, politics, friendship, citizenship and everyday life.
Full Description
"An admirably clear-sighted and engaging analysis of contemporary forms of mediation, illuminating the dynamics of new media across social, political and cultural spheres... Eugenia Siapera provokes her reader to think afresh about familiar phenomena, to synthesise diverse theoretical positions, and to stretch their imaginations to anticipate what is coming."- Sonia Livingstone, London School of Economics and Political Science"An excellent introduction to the past, present and future of the electronic, networked media world. By carefully examining the complex interactions between society and media, Siapera insightfully illuminates the social, political, economic and cultural consequences of our increasingly electronically networked and mediated world... a highly useful teaching tool and an engaging read for students, teachers and scholars."- Steve Jones, University of Illinois, ChicagoNew media are everywhere, yet with so many technological developments and theoretical perspectives understanding them has never been more difficult. Eugenia Siapera explains the key concepts and approaches to the impact of new media on the economy, society, identity, politics, friendship, citizenship and everyday life. Putting the student first, this book:Engages the reader with integrated, up-to-date case studiesBrings it all together with chapter summary chartsChallenges students to apply concepts with e-tivitiesProvides key further online readings hereThis book is both starting point and map for any student of new media and digital culture.
Contents
Chapter 1Media? Why New Media? Digital Media Online Media New MediaTechnologies, Media and Society McLuhan Kittler Stiegler CastellsChapter 2: Globalization and the New MediaTheories of Globalization World-Systems and Globalization Global Culture Global Society Globalization and the Network Society Capitalism and Globalization: Informational CapitalismChapter 3: (Political) Economy and New MediaProduction and Consumption in Informational Capitalism Production and Employment in Informational Capitalism Critical Approaches: Virtual Class and Immaterial Labour Informational products and consumptionThe Political Economy of New Media New Media Production New Media ContentsUsing New MediaChapter 4: Consumption and Digital DividesThe Global Internet Users and Divides What is the Digital Divide? Age and New Media Use Gender and New Media Use Race/Ethnicity and New Media UseChapter 5: Politics and CitizenshipPoliticians and New Media: Politics as Usual? The Normalization ThesisPolitical Activism and New Media Net native activism Social movements and the internetWeb 2.0 and Politics Blogs as Political Journalism Blogs Public Opinion and Political Action Blogging and Political SubjectivitiesChapter 6: Security, Surveillance and SafetySociety: Surveillance and Control Panopticon and Synopticon Surveillance and the expropriation of informationPolitics: Cyber-conflict, Terrorism and Security Hacking and/in War and Conflict New Media as Communication Tools in War and ConflictEconomics: Fraud and Deception The 419 Scam Phishing and Spoofing Risk, Trust and Security: More Surveillance?Culture: Online Porn New Media and Sexual Aggression Responses: Surveillance Once AgainChapter 7: New Media and JournalismThe Crisis of Journalism Time and Journalism Journalism and the Market Journalistic Autonomy Cultural Shifts The Internet and JournalismChanges in Journalism Media Organizations: Convergence, Multi-skilling Contents: Techological Affordances and Contents, News Narratives Consumption/Use of Online News: ProducersChapter 8: Mobile Media and Everyday LifeMapping Mobile Media Mobile Phone MP3 Player Wireless InternetMobile Media: Politics and Society Mobile Politics Mobile Society and Culture Chapter 9: New Media and IdentityIdentity, the Self and the New Media Conceptualizing Identity and New Media Technologies of the self: bloggingGender Identities and New Media Theories of Gender and Technology Gendered TechnologiesEthnic and Religious Identities in the New Media World Theorizing Ethnicity and Religion in the Network Society Race/Ethnicity OnlineChapter 10: Socialities and Social MediaSociety and Community in the Age of the New Media Loss of Community?Networks and Sociality New Media Affordances and Changes in Sociality Networked Individualism Networked Individualism: An EvaluationSocial Media and Sociality Social Media Definitions and Characteristics Research in Social MediaChapter 11: Games and GamingThe Political Economy of Games Games Industry: Size and Income Development, Production and Informationalized LabourGames: Contents, Narratives and Semiotic Power Genres Delta Force: Black Hawk Down - Exploring Games Narratives The Architecture and Structure of GamesGamers: Practices and Communities Games and Violence Games and Participatory Culture: Collaboration and Co-optationChapter 12: The Future of the New MediaThe Story So Far: Emerging Trends Theories of the New Media New Media and the Economy Globalization and New Media Diffusion Politics Surveillance and Security Journalism Mobile Media Identity and Sociality Games and GamingThinking of the Future Technological Innovation Semantic Web The Social Life of InnovationsNew Media Governance Models of Governance