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Understanding New Media - Eugenia Siapera

Understanding New Media

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Buch | Hardcover
304 Seiten
2026 | 3rd Revised edition
SAGE Publications Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-5297-9658-2 (ISBN)
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A cutting-edge, interdisciplinary exploration of new media - this book does not dumb ideas down, but writes with complexity and nuance, now with new pedagogy to consolidate students′ learning.
The new media landscape touches every aspect of our social, political and cultural lives. It is more important than ever, therefore, that we are able to understand and explain the complexity of our digital world.



Understanding New Media gives you the tools and the knowledge you need to make sense of the relationship between technologies, media and society. This best-selling introduction:




Makes complex ideas accessible, clearly explaining the key thinkers, theories and research you need to understand.
Brings theory to life with a range of case studies, from platform economies to digital populism.
Helps get you started on projects and essays with suggested questions and activities.


Understanding New Media is the perfect guide to the past, present and future of the new media world. It is essential reading for anyone exploring new, social or digital media.

Eugenia Siapera is a Professor of Digital Technology, Society and Policy at University College Dublin where she is also the Director of the Centre for Digital Policy (with Elizabeth Farries). Her research interests are in the area of digital media and technologies and their intersections with questions of social justice. She has published widely on topics such as race and digital racism, platform governance, digital journalism, and online misogyny.   

Chapter 1: Introduction: Media Old and New
Chapter 2: Political Economy
Chapter 3: Platforms as New Media
Chapter 4: Artificial Intelligence
Chapter 5: Politics and Activism
Chapter 6: Populism and Extremism
Chapter 7: Race and Gender
Chapter 8: Journalism and Misinformation
Chapter 9: Being Social in a Digital Age, Chapter
Chapter 10: Uses and Abuses
Chapter 11: Representation and the Visual
Chapter 12: Security and Surveillance

Erscheint lt. Verlag 11.4.2026
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 170 x 242 mm
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Kommunikation / Medien Kommunikationswissenschaft
Sozialwissenschaften Kommunikation / Medien Medienwissenschaft
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 1-5297-9658-X / 152979658X
ISBN-13 978-1-5297-9658-2 / 9781529796582
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