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Citizen Media and Practice : Currents, Connections, Challenges.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2019Copyright date: ©2020Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (291 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781351247368
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 070.43
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- Foreword by Nick Couldry -- 1. Practice what you preach? Currents, connections, and challenges in theorizing citizen media and practice -- Introduction -- Converging research paths around 'practice'? -- Understanding citizen media from a practice perspective -- Current understandings of practice in the literature on citizen and activist media -- 'Weak' definitions of practice -- Is practice enough? Integration of other concepts/approaches -- Future directions and unresolved issues in media practice research -- Outline of the book -- Note -- References -- PART I: Latin American communication theory -- Introduction -- References -- 2. The Latin American lo popular as a theory of communication: Ways of seeing communication practices -- Introduction -- Paulo Freire: media practices as a critical dialogue between knowledges -- Jesús Martín-Barbero: media practices as the place of popular culture and mediations -- Carlos Monsiváis: media practices as cultural migrations -- Néstor García Canclini: media practices as multi-temporal modernity -- Rossana Reguillo: technopolitical practices as insurgent landscapes -- Bolívar Echeverría: media practices from our baroque nature -- Conclusions: the Latin American proposal of popular culture as enunciation of media practices -- Note -- References -- 3. Praxis in Latin American communication thought: A critical appraisal -- The value of praxis in Latin American communication research -- Tracing back the theoretical roots of praxis in communication thought -- Praxis as educommunication, mediations, and citizenship -- The value of practical grassroots experiences -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References.
4. Educommunication for social change: Contributions to the construction of a theory of activist media practices -- Introduction -- The paradigm of educommunication -- Media practice theory in activist contexts: a pedagogical perspective -- The educommunicative diagnosis: a toolbox for the analysis of activist media practices -- Conclusions -- References -- PART II: Activist agency and technological affordances -- Introduction -- References -- 5. A genealogy of communicative affordances and activist self-mediation practices -- Introduction -- Self-mediation practices, communicative affordances, and the mediation opportunity structure -- Activist affordances, communicative practices and state interventions -- Conclusion -- References -- 6. Time of protest: An archaeological perspective on media practices -- Introduction -- Historicizing media practices through media archaeology -- Archaeologies of media practices of the dispossessed -- Unemployed workers and mechanical speed -- The tenants' movement and perpetual flow -- Occupy Wall Street and digital immediacy -- Media regimes and media practices -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- PART III: Practice approaches to video activism -- Introduction -- The current cycle of video activism -- What's at stake? -- Notes -- References -- 7. Video activism as technology, text, testimony - or practices? -- Introduction -- Understanding video activism within the broader field of citizen media -- Video activism as … -- A practice-based definition of video activism -- Concluding remarks: virtues and limits of the practice-based approach -- Note -- References -- 8. Activist media practices, alternative media and online digital traces: The case of YouTube in the Italian Se non ora, quando? movement -- Introduction -- Theoretical framework -- Investigating the digital traces of activist media practices in YouTube.
The boundaries of activist media practices in commercial social media platforms -- Activist media practices and users' interactions with technological affordances -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- PART IV: Acting on media -- Introduction -- Note -- References -- 9. Acting on media for sustainability -- Introduction -- The media practice approach: using and acting on media -- Case studies and methods -- Consumption-critical media practices -- Consumption-critical media practices: acting on media for sustainability -- Notes -- References -- 10. Conceptualizing the role of knowledge in acting on media -- Introduction -- Knowledge in the media practice literature -- Knowledge in practice theory -- Knowledge practices in social movements -- Knowledge practices in the World Forum of Free Media -- Discussion and conclusion -- Notes -- References -- PART V: Citizen data practices -- Introduction -- References -- 11. Acting on data(fication) -- Introduction -- (Media) practice in times of datafication -- Experiences and features of grassroots data practices -- What is new in (data) practices? -- Assemblages as complementary to practices -- In conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgement -- References -- 12. Understanding citizen data practices from a feminist perspective: Embodiment and the ethics of care -- Introduction: understanding data practices -- Data and practice theory: data practices as media practices -- Data practices: can the mundane be subversive? -- Three considerations for an ethos of care when analysing data practices -- Data, social justice, and feminist care ethics -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 13. Situating practices in datafication - from above and below -- Introduction -- A practice approach to datafication -- The case of predictive policing -- Situating data practices in context -- Conclusion - beyond data centrism -- Note.
References -- Index.
Summary: This groundbreaking collection advances understanding of the concept of media practices by critically interrogating its relevance for the study of citizen and activist media.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- Foreword by Nick Couldry -- 1. Practice what you preach? Currents, connections, and challenges in theorizing citizen media and practice -- Introduction -- Converging research paths around 'practice'? -- Understanding citizen media from a practice perspective -- Current understandings of practice in the literature on citizen and activist media -- 'Weak' definitions of practice -- Is practice enough? Integration of other concepts/approaches -- Future directions and unresolved issues in media practice research -- Outline of the book -- Note -- References -- PART I: Latin American communication theory -- Introduction -- References -- 2. The Latin American lo popular as a theory of communication: Ways of seeing communication practices -- Introduction -- Paulo Freire: media practices as a critical dialogue between knowledges -- Jesús Martín-Barbero: media practices as the place of popular culture and mediations -- Carlos Monsiváis: media practices as cultural migrations -- Néstor García Canclini: media practices as multi-temporal modernity -- Rossana Reguillo: technopolitical practices as insurgent landscapes -- Bolívar Echeverría: media practices from our baroque nature -- Conclusions: the Latin American proposal of popular culture as enunciation of media practices -- Note -- References -- 3. Praxis in Latin American communication thought: A critical appraisal -- The value of praxis in Latin American communication research -- Tracing back the theoretical roots of praxis in communication thought -- Praxis as educommunication, mediations, and citizenship -- The value of practical grassroots experiences -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References.

4. Educommunication for social change: Contributions to the construction of a theory of activist media practices -- Introduction -- The paradigm of educommunication -- Media practice theory in activist contexts: a pedagogical perspective -- The educommunicative diagnosis: a toolbox for the analysis of activist media practices -- Conclusions -- References -- PART II: Activist agency and technological affordances -- Introduction -- References -- 5. A genealogy of communicative affordances and activist self-mediation practices -- Introduction -- Self-mediation practices, communicative affordances, and the mediation opportunity structure -- Activist affordances, communicative practices and state interventions -- Conclusion -- References -- 6. Time of protest: An archaeological perspective on media practices -- Introduction -- Historicizing media practices through media archaeology -- Archaeologies of media practices of the dispossessed -- Unemployed workers and mechanical speed -- The tenants' movement and perpetual flow -- Occupy Wall Street and digital immediacy -- Media regimes and media practices -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- PART III: Practice approaches to video activism -- Introduction -- The current cycle of video activism -- What's at stake? -- Notes -- References -- 7. Video activism as technology, text, testimony - or practices? -- Introduction -- Understanding video activism within the broader field of citizen media -- Video activism as … -- A practice-based definition of video activism -- Concluding remarks: virtues and limits of the practice-based approach -- Note -- References -- 8. Activist media practices, alternative media and online digital traces: The case of YouTube in the Italian Se non ora, quando? movement -- Introduction -- Theoretical framework -- Investigating the digital traces of activist media practices in YouTube.

The boundaries of activist media practices in commercial social media platforms -- Activist media practices and users' interactions with technological affordances -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- PART IV: Acting on media -- Introduction -- Note -- References -- 9. Acting on media for sustainability -- Introduction -- The media practice approach: using and acting on media -- Case studies and methods -- Consumption-critical media practices -- Consumption-critical media practices: acting on media for sustainability -- Notes -- References -- 10. Conceptualizing the role of knowledge in acting on media -- Introduction -- Knowledge in the media practice literature -- Knowledge in practice theory -- Knowledge practices in social movements -- Knowledge practices in the World Forum of Free Media -- Discussion and conclusion -- Notes -- References -- PART V: Citizen data practices -- Introduction -- References -- 11. Acting on data(fication) -- Introduction -- (Media) practice in times of datafication -- Experiences and features of grassroots data practices -- What is new in (data) practices? -- Assemblages as complementary to practices -- In conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgement -- References -- 12. Understanding citizen data practices from a feminist perspective: Embodiment and the ethics of care -- Introduction: understanding data practices -- Data and practice theory: data practices as media practices -- Data practices: can the mundane be subversive? -- Three considerations for an ethos of care when analysing data practices -- Data, social justice, and feminist care ethics -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 13. Situating practices in datafication - from above and below -- Introduction -- A practice approach to datafication -- The case of predictive policing -- Situating data practices in context -- Conclusion - beyond data centrism -- Note.

References -- Index.

This groundbreaking collection advances understanding of the concept of media practices by critically interrogating its relevance for the study of citizen and activist media.

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