Civic media : technology, design, practice / edited by Eric Gordon and Paul Mihailidis.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gordon, Eric, 1973- editor.

Mihailidis, Paul, 1978- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mass media--Political aspects.

Mass media.

Digital media--Political aspects.

Digital media.

Political participation.

Political participation--Technological innovations.

Internet in public administration.

Physical Description:

xii, 648 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2016]

Contents:

Democracy in the digital age / Peter Levine

Effective civics / Ethan Zuckerman

The logic of connective action : digital media and the personalization of contentious politics / W. Lance Bennett and Alexandra Segerberg

Liberated technology : inside emancipatory communication activism / Stefania Milan

Case study : "Bury until they change their ways"

the Digg Patriots and/as user-generated censorship / Chris Peterson

Case study : marriage equality, Facebook profile pictures, and civic participation / Brady Robards and Bob Buttigieg

Case study : Strike Debt and the Rolling Jubilee

building a debt resistance movement / Enhardt Graeff

Re-imagining government through civic media : three pathways to institutional innovation / Beth Simone Noveck

Data visualizations break down knowledge barriers in public engagement / Sarah Williams

The partisan technology gap / David Karpf

Case study : Code for America

scaling civic engagement through open data and software design / Andrew Richard Schrock

Case study : RegulationRoom / Dmitry Epstein and Cheryl Blake

Case study : Better Reykjavik

open municipal policymaking / Derek Lackaff

Case study : The California report card version 1.0 / CITRIS Connected Communities Initiative at UC Berkeley

Meaningful inefficiencies : resisting the logic of technological efficiency in the design of civic systems / Eric Gordon and Stephen Walter

Let's get lost : poetic city meets data city / Beth Coleman

Superpowers to the people! How young activists are tapping the civic imagination / Henry Jenkins, Sangita Shresthova, Liana Gamber-Thompson, and Neta Kligler-Vilenchik

Case study : Mashnotes / Roy Bendor

Case study : From #destroythejoint to far-reaching digital activism

feminist revitalization stemming from social media and reaching beyond / Jessica McLean and Sophia Maalsen

Case study : The "It Gets Better Project" / Laurie Phillips Honda

Case study: Terra incognita

serendipity and discovery in the age of personalization / Catherine D'Ignazio

Case study : Innovation in the absence of a state

civic media and the inclusion of the marginalized in the Somali territories / Nicole Stremlau

Capitalists, consumers, and communicators : how schools approach civic education / Renee Hobbs

Connecting pedagogies of civic media : the literacies, connected civics, and engagement in daily life / Paul Mihailidis and Roman Gerodimos

Youth agency in public spheres : emerging tactics, literacies, and risks / Elisabeth Soep

Case study : Tracking traveling paper dolls

new media, old media, and global youth engagement in the Flat Stanley Project / Katie Day Good

Case study : From website to Weibo

new media as a catalyst for activating the local communication network and civic engagement in a diverse city / Daniela Gerson, Nien-Tsu Nancy Chen, Sandra Ball-Rokeach, and Michael Parks

Case study : Becoming civic

fracking, air pollution, and environmental sensing technologies / Jennifer Gabrys, Helen Pritchard, Nerea Calvillo, Nick Shapiro, and Tom Keene

Activist DDoS, community, and the personal / Molly Sauter

Partnering with communities and institutions / Ceasar McDowell and Melissa Yvonne Chinchilla

Community media infrastructure as civic engagement / Colin Rhinesmith

Case study : The #YoSoy132 movement in Mexico / Emiliano Treré

Case Study : An #EpicFail #FTW

considering the discursive changes and civic engagement of #MyNYPD / Sarah Whitcomb Lozier

Case study : Pivot

surreptitious communications design for victims of human trafficking / Tad Hirsch

Case study : MidiaNINJA and the rise of citizen journalism in Brazil / Stuart Davis

Case study : Hacking politics

civic struggles to politicize technologies / Sebastian Kubitschko

Revisiting the measurement of political participation for the Digital Age / Benjamin Bowyer and Joseph Kahne

Participatory action research for civic engagement / Marcus Foth and Martin Brynskov

Field-building in stages : funding and sustainability in civic innovation / Valerie Chang and Beth Gutelius

Case study : Guerrilla research tactics

alternative research methods in urban environments / Glenda Amayo Caldwell, Lindy Osborne, Inger Mewburn, and Ben Kraal

Case study : Hackathons as a site for civic IoT- initial insights / Carl DiSalvo and ken anderson

Case study : Crowdfunding civic action

Pimp My Carroça / Rodrigo Davies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780262034272

0262034271

OCLC:

953322550