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New media and society / Deana A. Rohlinger.
LIBRA HN90.I56 R64 2019
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rohlinger, Deana A., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Digital media--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Information technology--Social aspects--United States.
- Information technology.
- Information technology--Social aspects.
- Mass media--Social aspects--United States.
- Mass media.
- Mass media--Social aspects.
- Mass media and culture--United States.
- Mass media and culture.
- Digital media--Social aspects--United States.
- Digital media.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 252 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- 1 Virtual Selves and Textual Encounters p. 21
- Case Study: TallHotBlonde p. 26
- Cyber Family p. 27
- Digital Relationships p. 34
- Case Study: The Curated Life Online p. 35
- Reproducing Inequality: Racial Inequality Online p. 43
- Case Study: Living Life Online p. 45
- Chapter Links p. 46
- Videos and Movies p. 48
- 2 Education in the Digital Age p. 50
- Functionalist Approaches to Education p. 54
- Case Study: Who's Responsible for Cyberbullying? p. 59
- Conflict Theory: Can Technology Fix the Educational Inequality Gap? p. 61
- Symbolic Interaction: The Role of Teachers in the Digital Age p. 66
- Case Study: Massive Open Online Courses p. 67
- Reproducing Inequality: For-Profit, Online Education p. 72
- Chapter Links p. 74
- Videos and Movies p. 77
- 3 Religion.com p. 79
- Durkheim and Religion p. 84
- Changing Religious Practices in the Digital Age p. 86
- Religious Community Online p. 93
- Reproducing Inequality: Death in the Digital Age p. 94
- Case Study: Extremist Religious Communities p. 99
- Religious Dysfunction Online p. 101
- Case Study: Countering Extremism Online p. 104
- Chapter Links p. 106
- Videos and Movies p. 108
- 4 Is Big Brother Watching Us? p. 110
- The "Living" Law p. 116
- Reproducing inequality: "Big Data" and Policing p. 119
- New Media and Citizen Challenges to Authority p. 120
- Case Study: Law Enforcement and Body Cameras p. 127
- Corporations versus Legal Institutions: Who Rules Virtual Space? p. 128
- Case Study: Corporations and Dataveillance p. 136
- Case Study: Apple versus the FBI p. 138
- Navigating a Digital World: Dealing with Surveillance p. 139
- Chapter Links p. 144
- Videos and Movies p. 146
- 5 The Changing World of Work p. 149
- Alienation vs. Autonomy p. 154
- Flexicurity: What Does This Mean for Alienation and Autonomy? p. 161
- Reproducing Inequality: The Case of Uber p. 170
- Efficiency and Productivity p. 172
- Case Study: Marina Shifrin's YouTube Resignation p. 177
- Chapter Links p. 179
- Videos and Movies p. 180
- 6 Is This What Democracy Looks Like? p. 183
- Individual Political Participation and Social Inclusion p. 193
- Political Organizations and Social Inclusion p. 199
- Case Study: Vote Swapping and Presidential Elections p. 200
- New Media, New Organizations p. 201
- Political Organizations and the Agenda-Setting Process p. 208
- Political Organizations and Traditional News Outlets p. 210
- Reproducing Inequality: The "Alt Right" Online p. 214
- Political Organizations and New Media p. 215
- Case Study: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals p. 217
- Chapter Links p. 219
- Videos and Movies p. 221.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Todd and Elizabeth Donovan Endowed Fund For Television and Broadcast Media.
- ISBN:
- 9781479897872
- 1479897876
- 9781479845699
- 1479845698
- OCLC:
- 1029093361
- Publisher Number:
- 99980189287
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