Young People and the Future of News: Social Media and the Rise of Connective Journalism

ISBN-13: 9781316640722 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 316 str.

Lynn Schofield Clark; Regina Marchi

Opis

This book examines youth media practices on social media, introducing the concept of connective journalism as a precursor to collective political action.

Recenzje

'In the midst of severe and interlocking crises of political alienation, distrust of news media, growing poverty, and racial and ethnic conflict, Young People and the Future of News offers original and important insights into the possibilities for disenfranchised youth to engage with political issues and make their voices matter.' Stig Hjarvard, University of Copenhagen

Spis treści

Introduction: young people and the future of news; 1. Young people, journalism and politics; 2. Connective journalism; 3. Hope and disillusionment with legacy news; 4. Young people producing and consuming news; 5. Connective journalism and the formation of youthful publics and counterpublics; 6. Youth citizen journalism: the connective journalism practices of participation; 7. Moving forward: what we can do; Methodological appendix.