Chapter 1. Introduction: A Legitimation Crisis of the Capitalist Market Economy?; Steffen Schneider and Henning Schmidtke -- Part I -- Chapter 2. The Legitimacy of the Capitalist Market Economy and Its Normative Foundations; Frank Nullmeier and Dominika Biegoń -- Chapter 3. Towards a Legitimation Crisis? Contours and Trajectories of National Discourses; Henning Schmidtke and Steffen Schneider …
1 Introduction -- 2. Background: Encyclopaedias and the digital revolution -- 3. Wikipedia -- 4.The outside of cognitive capitalism understood through ideology analysis -- 5. Wikipedians’ views on their activities.-6. Complement or alternative to the commons’ outside? -- 7. The ideological formations take shape.This book relates Wikipedians’ conceptions of their activities in terms of pla…
Chapter 1: Twittersphere: A Digital Spatiality -- Chapter 2: Twittersphere and Geography -- Chapter 3: Remapping Social Networking Sites in India -- Chapter 4: Mapping the Political Re/Tweet in India -- Chapter 5: The Digital Political Revolution in India -- Chapter 6: Conclusion.The book investigates political re/tweets that reveal the nature and patterns of politics and digital political revo…
1. Introduction -- 2. Theories of Migrancy and Media -- 3. Memory -- 4. Race -- 5. Green Movement -- 6. Conclusion.This book explores how the children of Iranian immigrants in the US utilize the internet and develop digital identities. Taking Los Angeles—the long-time media and cultural center of Iranian diaspora—as its ethnographic field site, it investigates how various web platforms are …
Preface -- New Media and Economy -- New Media and Culture -- New Media and Daily Life -- New Media and Public Political Participation -- Negative Sides of New Media.Starting from a history of new media, this book presents the development of network technology and media applications in China, while also examining the relationship between new media and politics, economy, culture, lifestyle, tradi…
Part 1: Concepts and debates -- 1 -- Introduction: The policy implications of virtual work; Pamela Meil and Vassil Kirov -- 2. Where did Online Platforms come from? The virtualization of work organization and the new policy challenges it raises; Ursula Huws -- Part 2: Measuring virtual work -- 3. Crowd employment and ICT-based mobile work – new employment forms in Europe; Irene Mandl and Maur…
Introduction -- Precarity within Digital Media -- Precarity through Digital media.The book deals with precarity within the digital age and focuses on media change and social insecurity. Change arising from digital developments takes place on micro-, meso- and meta-levels and have always social implications. Concepts such as Social Media, eHealth and Digital Capitalism, Informational Capitalism …
Introduction -- 1. A History of the Value accorded to Work -- 2. The Immense Expectations attached to Work -- 3. The Disappointment of Expectations as a Result of the Transformation of Work -- 4. The Meaning of Work through the Lens of Generational Difference -- 5. The Coexistence of Generations at Work.This book looks at the history of work and the meanings that are attached to it over time. T…
1. Introduction -- 2. Discourse, biopower, and identity politics critique -- 3. Gender: hegemonic lens for making sense of VAW and IPV -- 4. ‘Femminicidio’ narrative: A gender discourse of partner violence across feminist crusades and electoral speeches -- 5. ‘Femminicidio’, gender identity and feminism contested. A narrative of ideology -- 6. Abusive women, male and female victims. A d…