Understanding 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 specif...

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Main Authors: Hinton, Sam (Lecturer in media) (Author), Hjorth, Larissa (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications, 2019.
Edition:Second edition.
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Summary: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. 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.
Physical Description:ix, 220 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-213) and index.
ISBN:9781526425966
1526425963
9781526425959
1526425955