Savigny / Thorsen / Jackson Media, Margins and Civic Agency

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-51264-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 219 Seiten, eBook

This collection brings together new research on contemporary media, politics and power. It explores ways and means through which media can and do empower or dis-empower citizens at the margins that is, how they act as vehicles of, or obstacles to, civic agency and social change.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Savigny, Heather

Thorsen, Einar

Jackson, Daniel

Alexander, Jenny

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; Daniel Jackson, Jenny Alexander, Einar Thorsen And Heather Savigny PART I: CITIZEN VOICES 1. Alternative Voices, Alternative Spaces: Counterhegemonic Discourse In The Blogosphere; Deborah Gabriel 2. Unlocking The Gate? How Ngos Mediate The Voices Of The Marginalized In Social Media Context; Glenda Cooper 3. ' 'I Wouldn ' 't Be A Victim When It Comes To Being Heard ' ': Citizen Journalism And Civic Inclusion; Einar Thorsen, Daniel Jackson And Ann Luce 4. The Voices Of Extremist Violence: What Can We Hear?; Barry Richards PART II: MEDIATING MARGINS 5. European Media Policy: Why Margins Actually Matter; Monika Metykova 6. The Rise Of ' 'Creative Diversity ' ' In Media Policy; Sarita Malik 7. Victims At The Margins? A Comparative Analysis Of The Use Of Primary Sources In Reporting Personal Tragedy In Norway And The UK; Jackie Newton And Lene Brennodden 8. Public Service From The Margins: A Case Study Of Diasporic Media In The UK; Ola Ogunyemi9.Space And The Migrant Camps Of Calais: Space Making At The Margins; Anita Howarth And Yasmin Ibrahim PART III: PROTESTS AND POWER 10. Visibility Of Protest At The Margins: The Thatcher Funeral Protests; Katy Parry 11. ' 'Pay Your Tax! ' ' How Tax Avoidance Became A Prominent Issue In The Public Sphere In The UK; Jen Birks And John Downey 12. UGC In The Newsroom: How BBC Journalists" Engagement With Internet Activists Has Altered Newsroom Practices; Lisette Johnston 13. Police, Protester, Public: Unsettling Binaries In The Public Sphere; Pollyanna Ruiz Afterword; Stuart Allan

Über Autor(innen)

Stuart Allan, Cardiff University, UK Jen Birks, University of Nottingham, UK Lene Brennodden, Researcher, Norway Glenda Cooper, City University London, UK John Downey, Loughborough University, UK Deborah Gabriel, Bournemouth University, UK Anita Howarth, Brunel University, London, UK Yasmin Ibrahim, Queen Mary, University of London, UK Lisette Johnston, City University London, UK Ann Luce, Bournemouth University, UK Sarita Malik, Brunel University London, UK Monika Metykova, University of Sussex, UK Jackie Newton, Liverpool John Moores University, UK Olatunji Ogunyemi, University of Lincoln, Russia Katy Parry, University of Leeds, UK Barry Richards, Bournemouth University, UK Pollyanna Ruiz, University of Sussex, UK