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Digital media and democracy [print + electronic resource] : tactics in hard times / edited by Megan Boler.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.Description: viii, 464 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780262026420 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0262026422 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 302.23/1 22
LOC classification:
  • P95.8 .D54 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
The shape of publics : new media and global capitalism -- The state of the media : an interview with Robert McChesney / Megan Boler -- The space of tactical media / Alessandra Renzi -- Communicative capitalism : circulation and the foreclosure of politics / Jodi Dean -- Toward open and dense networks : an interview with Geert Lovink / Megan Boler -- Black code redux : censorship, surveillance, and the militarization of cyberspace / Ronald J. Deibert -- Media and democracy / Susan D. Moeller -- Democracy on the airwaves : an interview with Amy Goodman / Megan Boler -- Alternative media theory and journalism practice / Chris Atton -- Community radio, access, and media justice : an interview with Deepa Fernandes / AndreÌa Schimdt and Megan Boler -- Gatewatching, gatecrashing : futures for tactical news media / Axel Bruns -- Tempests of the blogosphere : presidential campaign stories that failed to ignite mainstream media / D. Travers Scott -- Al Jazeera English : an interview with Hassan Ibrahim / Nathalie Magnan, Megan Boler, and AndreÌa Schimdt -- Media interventions and art practices : an interview with Shaina Anand / Alessandra Renzi and Megan Boler -- The gambiarra : considerations on a recombinatory technology / Ricardo Rosas -- Where the activism is / Trebor Scholz -- Whacking Bush : tactical media as play / Graham Meikle -- The daily show and Crossfire : satire and sincerity as truth to power / Megan Boler with Stephen Turpin -- Cybersupremacy : the new face and form of White supremacist activism / R. Sophie Statzel -- Re-visioning the state of the media : concluding interview and commentary / Brian Holmes.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The shape of publics : new media and global capitalism -- The state of the media : an interview with Robert McChesney / Megan Boler -- The space of tactical media / Alessandra Renzi -- Communicative capitalism : circulation and the foreclosure of politics / Jodi Dean -- Toward open and dense networks : an interview with Geert Lovink / Megan Boler -- Black code redux : censorship, surveillance, and the militarization of cyberspace / Ronald J. Deibert -- Media and democracy / Susan D. Moeller -- Democracy on the airwaves : an interview with Amy Goodman / Megan Boler -- Alternative media theory and journalism practice / Chris Atton -- Community radio, access, and media justice : an interview with Deepa Fernandes / AndreÌa Schimdt and Megan Boler -- Gatewatching, gatecrashing : futures for tactical news media / Axel Bruns -- Tempests of the blogosphere : presidential campaign stories that failed to ignite mainstream media / D. Travers Scott -- Al Jazeera English : an interview with Hassan Ibrahim / Nathalie Magnan, Megan Boler, and AndreÌa Schimdt -- Media interventions and art practices : an interview with Shaina Anand / Alessandra Renzi and Megan Boler -- The gambiarra : considerations on a recombinatory technology / Ricardo Rosas -- Where the activism is / Trebor Scholz -- Whacking Bush : tactical media as play / Graham Meikle -- The daily show and Crossfire : satire and sincerity as truth to power / Megan Boler with Stephen Turpin -- Cybersupremacy : the new face and form of White supremacist activism / R. Sophie Statzel -- Re-visioning the state of the media : concluding interview and commentary / Brian Holmes.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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