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Understanding Social Media - Larissa Hjorth, Sam Hinton

Understanding Social Media

Buch | Softcover
232 Seiten
2019 | 2nd Revised edition
SAGE Publications Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-5264-2596-6 (ISBN)
CHF 64,55 inkl. MwSt
Exploring questions of both exploitation and empowerment, Understanding Social Media provides a critical conceptual toolbox for navigating the evolution and practices of social media.
Exploring questions of both exploitation and empowerment, Understanding Social Media provides a critical conceptual toolbox for navigating the evolution and practices of social media.


Taking an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach, it explores the key themes and concepts, going beyond specific platforms to show you how to place social media more critically within the changing media landscape.



Updated throughout, the Second Edition of this bestselling text includes new and expanded discussions of:




Qualitative and quantitative approaches to researching social media
Datafication and algorithmic cultures
Surveillance, privacy and intimacy
The rise of apps and platforms, and how they shape our experiences
Sharing economies and social media publics
The increasing importance of visual economies
AR, VR and social media play
Death and digital legacy


Tying theory to the real world with a range of contemporary case studies throughout, it is essential reading for students and researchers of social media, digital media, digital culture, and the creative and cultural industries.

Larissa Hjorth is Professor in the Games Program at the School of Media & Communication, at RMIT University, Australia.  Sam Hinton is Senior Lecturer in Media, Arts and Design Faculty at the University of Canberra, Australia. 

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Approaches to Social Media
Chapter 3 Histories of Social Media
Chapter 4 Datafication and Algorithmic Cultures
Chapter 5 Mobile Applification
Chapter 6 Geolocation and Social Media
Chapter 7 Social Media Visualities
Chapter 8 Mobile Media Art: The Art of the Social
Chapter 9 Museums and New Visualities
Chapter 10 Paralinguistics
Chapter 11 Social Media Mixed Reality
Chapter 12 Social Media and Death
Chapter 13 Conclusion

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 170 x 242 mm
Gewicht 410 g
Themenwelt Mathematik / Informatik Informatik Web / Internet
Sozialwissenschaften Kommunikation / Medien Kommunikationswissenschaft
ISBN-10 1-5264-2596-3 / 1526425963
ISBN-13 978-1-5264-2596-6 / 9781526425966
Zustand Neuware
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