Bebawi / Bossio Social Media and the Politics of Reportage

The 'Arab Spring'
2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-36140-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 141 Seiten, eBook

Social Media and the Politics of Reportage explores the journalistic challenges, issues and opportunities that have risen as a result of social media increasingly being used as a form of crisis reporting within the field of global journalism, with a focus on the protests during the 'Arab Spring'.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bebawi, S.

Bossio, D.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Figures Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements Introduction; Saba Bebawi and Diana Bossio PART I: INTERACTIONS AND CHALLENGES 1. Journalism during the Arab Spring: Interactions and Challenges; Diana Bossio 2. The Arab Spring on Twitter: Language Communities in #egypt and #libya; Axel Bruns and Tim Highfield 3. Al Jazeera English's Networked Journalism During the 2011 Egyptian Uprising; William Lafi Youmans PART II: POLITICAL EFFECTS 4. Syrian Activists in Russia: The limits of Visibility in a Hostile Host Country; Mervi Pantti and Evgeniya Boklage 5. Twitter-ized Revolution: Extending the Governance Empire; Robert Imre and Stephen Owen PART III: PREDICTING THE FUTURE 6. A Shift in Media Power: The Mediated Public Sphere During the 'Arab Spring'; Saba Bebawi Index

Über Autor(innen)

Saba Bebawi, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Evgeniya Boklage, Free University of Berlin, Germany
Diana Bossio, Swinburne University in Melbourne, Australia
Axel Bruns, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Tim Highfield, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Robert Imre, University of Newcastle, Australia
Stephen Owen, University of Newcastle, Australia
Mervi Pantti, University of Helsinki, Finland
William Lafi Youmans, George Washington University, USA