Tanja E Bosch

Social Media and Everyday Life in South Africa

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This bookexplores how social media is used in South Africa, through a range of case studies exploring various social networking sites and applications.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 158
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9780367280796
• ISBN-10: 0367280795
• Artikelnr.: 59999829

Autorenporträt

Tanja E. Bosch is Associate Professor of Media Studies and Production at the University of Cape Town. She teaches multimedia production, social media, radio studies and research methods.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures and Tables. Acknowledgements. Chapter 1. Introduction to
social media and everyday life in South Africa. Chapter 2. Wearable tech
and the qualified self: a sociological analysis of South African Strava
users. Chapter 3. Liquid love? South African's experiences of Tinder.
Chapter 4. Social media, space and place: #capetown on Instagram. Chapter
5. (Re)imagining the nation: Facebook, the #imstaying movement and cultural
citizenship. Chapter 6. (De)constructing the movement: the social media
ecology of #FeesMustFall. Chapter 7. Social media and social movements: the
hashtagged activism of #ZumaMustFall. Chapter 8: Twitter, race and social
surveillance in the (virtual) public sphere. Index