Social Media and the Politics of Reportage

• Utgivningsdatum: 2014-09-23
• Mått: 140 x 216 x 15 mm
• Vikt: 340 g
• Format: Inbunden
• Språk: Engelska
• Antal sidor: 153
• Upplaga: 2014
• Förlag: Palgrave Macmillan
• ISBN: 9781137361394

• Medievetenskap

Saba Bebawi, Swinburne University of Technology, AustraliaEvgeniya Boklage, Free University of Berlin, GermanyDiana Bossio, Swinburne University in Melbourne, AustraliaAxel Bruns, Queensland University of Technology, AustraliaTim Highfield, Queensland University of Technology, AustraliaRobert Imre, University of Newcastle, AustraliaStephen Owen, University of Newcastle, AustraliaMervi Pantti, University of Helsinki, FinlandWilliam Lafi Youmans, George Washington University, USA

Social Media and the Politics of Reportage explores the role of social media, such as Facebook, Twitter and blogs, within the field of global journalism with a focus on the recent protests during the 'Arab Spring'. The book is timely as it deals with the transforming media landscape during crisis reporting as a result of the rise of social media news coverage and usage. Specifically, this book focuses on the journalistic challenges, issues and opportunities that have risen as a result of social media increasingly being used as a form of crisis reporting.

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