Digital Sociologies

ISBN-13: 9781447329015 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 528 str.

Jessie Daniels; Karen Gregory; Tressie McMillan Cottom

Opis

This is the first book to connect digital media technologies in digital sociology to traditional sociological and offers a much needed overview of it. It includes problems of the digital age in relation to inequality and identity, making it suitable for use for a global audience on a variety of courses.

Spis treści

Preface ~ Sassen; Volume Introduction ~ Gregory, Cottom, Daniels; PART I. DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY IN EVERDAY LIFE; (SECTION INTRO) Structure and Agency in a Digital World ~ Karen Gregory; Beyond Digital Dualism: Modeling Digital Community ~ Alexia Maddox; A Return to Gemeinschaft: Digital Impression Management and the Sharing Economy ~ Alexandrea Ravenelle; Digital Discourse Analysis: Finding Meaning In Small Online Spaces ~ Timothy Recuber; Virtually Ethical: Ethnographic Challenges in Researching Textile Crafters Online ~ Alison Mayne; Interactivity, Social Media, and Superman: How Comic Books Can Help Us Understand And Conceptualise Interactivity Online ~ Harry T. Dyer; The Digital Solidarity Trap: Social Movement Research and Online Activism ~ Theresa A. Hunt; Positively Digital Orientalism: Discursive Authority in Online Tourist Reviews ~ W. Trevor Jamerson; PART II: DIGITIZED INSTITUTIONS; (SECTION INTRO) Digitized Institutions and Inequalities ~ Tressie McMillan Cottom; Toward a Digital Sociology of School ~ Neil Selwyn, Selena Nemorin, Scott Bulfin and Nicola Johnson; Representing ‘Inforgs’ in Data-Driven Decisions ~ Jeffery Alan Johnson; Employee Monitoring in a Digital Context ~ Calle Rosengren and Mikael Ottoson; Digital Sociology’s Vocational Promise ~ Stephen Barnard; Black CyberFeminism: Ways Forward for Intersectionality and Digital Sociology ~ Tressie McMillan Cottom; Deconstructing Racism on College Websites ~ Monita H. Mungo; Yakking About College Life ~ Francesca Tripodi; On Thursdays We Watch Scandal: Communal Viewing and Black Twitter ~ Apryl Williams; Disruptive Labor: Bleacher Report and the Monetization of Mass Amateurization ~ Andrew McKinney; Covert Leisure and Public Space: Geocaching In Post-9/11 New York City ~ Jonathan R. Wynn; PART III: DIGITAL BODIES; (SECTION INTRO), Bodies in Code ~ Jessie Daniels; Personal Data Practices in the Age of Lively Data ~ Deborah Lupton; “They’re just too urban”: Black gamers streaming on Twitch ~ Kishonna Gray; From “Geek” to “Chic”: Wearable Technology and the Woman Question ~ Elizabeth Wissinger; Queer Facebook? Digital Sociality and Queer Theory ~ Benjamin Haber; The Ms. Dewey “Experience”: Technoculture, Gender, and Race ~ Miriam E. Sweeney; The Emperor’s New Data Clothes: Implications of ‘Nudity’ as a Racialized and Gendered Metaphor in Discourse on Personal Digital Data ~ Yuliya Grinberg; Post Your Comments Below: A Case Study of Immigrant Bashing Online ~ Adrian Cruz and Kazuyo Kubo; Our Mothers Have Always Been Machines: The Conflation of Media and Motherhood ~ Kara Van Cleaf; #notracist: Exploring Racism Denial Talk on Twitter ~ Sanjay Sharma and Phillip Brooker.