The SAGE Handbook of Social Media
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (662 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1412962293 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 604 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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She has written for popular publications such as The New York Times, The New York Review of Books and The Guardian in addition to academic publications such as Public Culture and New Media and Society. Thomas Poell is Assistant Professor of New Media & Digital Culture and Program Director of the Research Master Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam. She is author or editor of more than 100 publications on digital and social media, including YouTube: Online Video and Participatory Culture (Polity Press), Twitter and Society (Peter Lang), Studying Mobile Media (Routledge) and The Handbook of New Media Dynamics (Wiley-Blackwell)Alice Marwick (PhD, New York University) is a Fel
In terms of media and communication history, we are arguably in the midst of a "social media paradigm." Well-known platforms like Twitter and Facebook have gone from being viewed as mere sites of teenage distraction to becoming embedded ICT infrastructure in mainstream organisations across the society, culture, and economy; such platforms, their uses, and their politics are increasingly entangled with everyday life, work, and relationships.For the past decade there has been a burgeoning interest in social media. This highly international Handbook addresses the most significant research themes, methodological approaches and debates in this field via substantial chapters specially commissioned from leading scholars coming from a range of disciplinary perspectives centered on but extending beyond the social sciences and humanities.Part One: Histories and Pre-Histories Part Two: Approaches and Methods Part Three: Technologies & Busin
Marwick was previously Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Studies and the Director of the McGannon Center for Communication Research at Fordham University. She has written for popular publications such as The New York Times, The New York Review of Books and The Guardian in addition to academic publications such as Public Culture and New Media and Society. Thomas Poell is Assistant Professor of New M