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Social Media : Culture and Identity.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in New Media SeriesPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (231 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498548588
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Social MediaDDC classification:
  • 302.231
LOC classification:
  • HM742.S62816 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Social Media as the Hydra -- Part I Social Media: Identity and Social Behaviors -- Chapter 1 #THOTsBeLike -- Chapter 2 "I Don't Belong in Here!" A Social Media Analysis of Digital Protest, Transgender Rights, and International Restroom Legislation -- Chapter 3 When Minors Become Sex Offenders -- Chapter 4 The Dark Side of Social Media -- Chapter 5 How Minorities Use Social Media during Weather-Related Crises -- Part II Social Media: Culture and the International Community -- Chapter 6 The Coins for Justice Movement -- Chapter 7 ICTs and Power Relations in Traditional Settings in Cameroon -- Chapter 8 Toward a Framework for Communicating Women's Health via Social Media in Jamaica -- Chapter 9 ICT Use in Teaching, Research, and Outreach in the University of Buea, Cameroon -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors.
Summary: This collection posits thought-provoking analyses of sociocultural issues about human communication impacted by the omnipresence of social media. Contributors connect social media to gender, class, and race inequities, women's health, cyberbullying, sexting, and transgender issues both in the United States and in some developing countries.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Social Media as the Hydra -- Part I Social Media: Identity and Social Behaviors -- Chapter 1 #THOTsBeLike -- Chapter 2 "I Don't Belong in Here!" A Social Media Analysis of Digital Protest, Transgender Rights, and International Restroom Legislation -- Chapter 3 When Minors Become Sex Offenders -- Chapter 4 The Dark Side of Social Media -- Chapter 5 How Minorities Use Social Media during Weather-Related Crises -- Part II Social Media: Culture and the International Community -- Chapter 6 The Coins for Justice Movement -- Chapter 7 ICTs and Power Relations in Traditional Settings in Cameroon -- Chapter 8 Toward a Framework for Communicating Women's Health via Social Media in Jamaica -- Chapter 9 ICT Use in Teaching, Research, and Outreach in the University of Buea, Cameroon -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors.

This collection posits thought-provoking analyses of sociocultural issues about human communication impacted by the omnipresence of social media. Contributors connect social media to gender, class, and race inequities, women's health, cyberbullying, sexting, and transgender issues both in the United States and in some developing countries.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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