Affective Politics of Digital Media (eBook, ePUB)

Propaganda by Other Means
Redaktion: Boler, Megan; Davis, Elizabeth

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This interdisciplinary, international collection examines how sophisticated digital practices and technologies exploit and capitalize on emotions, with particular focus on social media are used to exacerbate social conflicts surrounding racism, misogyny and nationalism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 378
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000169171
• Artikelnr.: 59971557

Autorenporträt

Megan Boler is Professor in the Social Justice Education Department at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto. Her research focuses on philosophy and politics of emotion; critical studies of affect, social media, and propaganda; and digital media practices within social movements. Her books include Feeling Power: Emotions and Education (1999), Democratic Dialogue in Education (2004), Digital Media and Democracy (2008), and DIY Citizenship (Ratto and Boler, 2014). Elizabeth Davis is a PhD candidate in the Social Justice Education Department at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto. Her research focuses on histories and structures of feeling drawing on materialist, feminist, critical race, disability, media, and cultural studies approaches. Her articles can be found in Theory & Event, Emotion, Space and Society, and The Senses and Society.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Propaganda by Other Means Part I: Theorizing Media and Affect 1. Affect
Media
Movement: Interview with Susanna Paasonen and Zizi Papacharissi 2. Reverberation
Affect
and Digital Politics of Responsibility 3. "Fuck Your Feelings": The Affective Weaponization of Facts and Reason 4. Blockchain
Affect
and Digital Teleologies 5. Becoming Kind: A Political Affect for Post-Truth Times 6. Beyond Behaviorism and Black Boxes: The Future of Media Theory Interview with Wendy Chun
Warren Sack
and Sarah Sharma Part II: Affective Media
Social Media
and Journalism: New Relationships 7. Pioneering Countercultural Conservatism: Limbaugh
Drudge
and Breitbart 8. Breitbart's Attacks on Mainstream Media: Victories
Victimhood
and Vilification 9. Algorithmic Enclaves: Affective Politics and Algorithms in the Neoliberal Social Media Landscape 10. Hashtagging the Québec Mosque Shooting: Twitter Discourses of Resistance
Mourning
and Islamophobia 11. Hindu Nationalism
News Channels
and "Post-Truth" Twitter: A Case Study of "Love Jihad" 12. Computational Propaganda and the News: Journalists' Perceptions of the Effects of Digital Manipulation on Reporting Part III: Exploitation of Emotions in Digital Media: Propaganda and Profit 13. Empathic Media
Emotional AI
and the Optimization of Disinformation 14. The Heart's Content: The Emotional Turn at Upworthy 15. Empires of Feeling: Social Media and Emotive Politics 16. Nudging Interventions in Regulating the Digital Gangsters in an Era of Friction-Free Surveillance Capitalism 17. Digital Propaganda and Emotional Micro-Targeting: Interview with Jonathan Albright
Carole Cadwalladr
Paolo Gerbaudo
and Tamsin Shaw