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Social media : a critical introduction /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fuchs, Christian (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, 2014.
Subjects:
Social media.
Table of Contents:
  • What is a critical introduction to social media?
  • What is social media?
  • Social media as participatory culture
  • Social media and communication power
  • The power and political economy of social media
  • Google : good or evil search engine?
  • Facebook : a surveillance threat to privacy?
  • Twitter : a new public sphere?
  • WikiLeaks : can we make power transparent?
  • Wikipedia : a new democratic form of production?
  • Conclusion: Social media and its alternatives : towards a truly social media.