Communication and information technologies annual politics, participation, and production

Sponsored by the Communication and Information Technologies Section of the American Sociological Association, this volume brings together nine studies of the digital public sphere. The contributions illuminate three key areas of digital citizenship, namely political engagement, participation network...

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Other Authors Robinson, Laura, Cotten, Sheila R., Schulz, Jeremy
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2015.
SeriesStudies in media and communications ; v. 9.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781784414535
ISSN2050-2060 ;
DOI10.1108/S2050-206020159
Physical Description1 online resource (xix, 249 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Political efficacy on the internet : a media system dependency approach / Katherine Ognyanova, Sandra J. Ball-Rokeach
  • Engaging young voters in the political process : U.S. presidential debates and YouTube / Pamela Jo Brubaker, Michael Horning, Christopher M. Toula
  • Generating political interest with online news / Shelley Boulianne
  • Do social network sites increase, decrease, or supplement the maintenance of social ties? / Randy Lynn, James C. Witte
  • How far can scholarly networks go? Examining the relationships between distance, disciplines, motivations, and clusters / Guang Ying Mo, Zack Hayat, Barry Wellman
  • Family social networks, reciprocal socialization and the adoption of social media by baby boomer and silent generation women / Nancy Horak Randall, Sue Carroll Pauley, Aaron B. Culley
  • To know that you are not alone : the effect of internet usage on LGBT youth's social capital / Robert T. Cserni, Ilan Talmud
  • The gendered digital production gap : inequalities of affluence / Jen Schradie
  • Event vs. issue : Twitter reflections of major news, a case study / Chris J. Vargo, Ekaterina Basilaia, Donald Lewis Shaw.