@' is for Activism

How have politics and activism been transformed by digital media, including digital television, online social networking and mobile computing? Since the emergence of new technologies, new modes of cooperation, deliberation and representation have risen to the fore, @ is for Activism maps out how...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hands, Joss
Formato: Online
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Pluto Press 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:OCN: 1036750489
Etiquetas: Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
_version_ 1869527449202589696
author Hands, Joss
author_browse Hands, Joss
author_facet Hands, Joss
author_sort Hands, Joss
collection Directory of Open Access Books
description How have politics and activism been transformed by digital media, including digital television, online social networking and mobile computing? Since the emergence of new technologies, new modes of cooperation, deliberation and representation have risen to the fore, @ is for Activism maps out how political relationships have been reconfigured and new have emerged through the use of new technologies. A host of critical thinkers populate the study, from Martin Heidegger and Herbert Marcuse criticism of technology's close relation to capitalism, to media networks' actualising the Habermasian ideal of collective communicative action, Hands delineates the potentials and the pitfalls of a technologised politics. From anti-war activism, to global justice movements, peer production and 'Twitter' activism, we see how politics is being shaped by the new technological environment.
format Online
id doab-20.500.12854ir-25914
institution Directory of Open Access Books
language eng
publishDate 2021
publishDateRange 2021
publishDateSort 2021
publisher Pluto Press
publisherStr Pluto Press
record_format ojs
spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-259142025-07-30T05:08:25Z @' is for Activism Hands, Joss Political Science Political Process Political Advocacy thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPW Political activism / Political engagement How have politics and activism been transformed by digital media, including digital television, online social networking and mobile computing? Since the emergence of new technologies, new modes of cooperation, deliberation and representation have risen to the fore, @ is for Activism maps out how political relationships have been reconfigured and new have emerged through the use of new technologies. A host of critical thinkers populate the study, from Martin Heidegger and Herbert Marcuse criticism of technology's close relation to capitalism, to media networks' actualising the Habermasian ideal of collective communicative action, Hands delineates the potentials and the pitfalls of a technologised politics. From anti-war activism, to global justice movements, peer production and 'Twitter' activism, we see how politics is being shaped by the new technological environment. 2021-02-10T12:57:14Z 2021-02-10T12:57:14Z 2021-01-27T04:32:22Z 2010 book OCN: 1036750489 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/46335 9781783710515 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/25914 eng open access image/png image/png image/png n/a n/a n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/46335/1/external_content.epub https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/46335/1/external_content.epub https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/46335/1/external_content.epub Pluto Press Pluto Press cdf55516-7e48-4edb-898e-73aa7305a12c 9781783710515 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) KU Select 2020: HSS Backlist Books Pluto Press open access
spellingShingle Political Science
Political Process
Political Advocacy
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPW Political activism / Political engagement
Hands, Joss
@' is for Activism
title @' is for Activism
title_full @' is for Activism
title_fullStr @' is for Activism
title_full_unstemmed @' is for Activism
title_short @' is for Activism
title_sort is for activism
topic Political Science
Political Process
Political Advocacy
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPW Political activism / Political engagement
topic_facet Political Science
Political Process
Political Advocacy
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPW Political activism / Political engagement
url OCN: 1036750489
work_keys_str_mv AT handsjoss isforactivism