Table of Contents
Notes on Contributors ix Acknowledgments xix
Introducing Dynamics: A New Approach to "New Media" 1 John Hartley, Jean Burgess, and Axel Bruns
Part 1 Approaches and Antecedents 13
1 Media Studies and New Media Studies 15 Sean Cubitt
2 The Future of Digital Humanities Is a Matter of Words 33 Willard McCarty
3 Media Dynamics and the Lessons of History 53 Thomas Pettitt
4 Literature and Culture in the Age of the New Media 73 Peter Swirski
5 The Economics of New Media 90 John Quiggin
6 The End of Audiences? 104 Sonia Livingstone and Ranjana Das
7 The Emergence of Next-Generation Internet Users 122 Grant Blank and William H. Dutton
8 NationalWeb Studies 142 Richard Rogers, Esther Weltevrede, Erik Borra, and Sabine Niederer
Part 2 Issues and Identities 167
Agency 169
9 In the Habitus of the New 171 Zizi Papacharissi and Emily Easton
10 Long Live Wikipedia? 185 Andrew Lih
Mobility 191
11 Changing Media with Mobiles 193 Gerard Goggin
12 Make Room for the Wii 209 Ben Aslinger
Enterprise 219 13 Improvers, Entertainers, Shockers, and Makers 221 Charles Leadbeater
14 The Dynamics of Digital Multisided Media Markets 231 Patrik Wikstróm
Search 247
15 Search and Networked Attention 249 Alexander Halavais
16 Against Search 261 Pelle Snickars
Network 275
17 Evolutionary Dynamics of the MobileWeb 277 Indrek Ibrus
18 Pseudonyms and the Rise of the Real-Name Web 290 Bernie Hogan
Surveillance 309
19 New Media and Changing Perceptions of Surveillance 311 Anders Albrechtslund
20 Lessons of the Leak 322 Christoph Bieber
Part 3 Forms, Platforms, and Practices 337
Culture and Identity 339
21 Cybersexuality and Online Culture 341 Feona Attwood
22 Microcelebrity and the Branded Self 346 Theresa M. Senft
23 Online Identity 355 Alice E. Marwick
24 Practices of Networked Identity 365 Jan-Hinrik Schmidt
Politics, Participation, and Citizenship 375
25 The Internet and the Opening Up of Political Space 377 Stephen Coleman
26 The Internet as a Platform for Civil Disobedience 385 Cherian George
27 Parody, Performativity, and Play 396 Jeffrey P. Jones
28 The Politics of ‘‘Platforms’’ 407 Tarleton Gillespie
29 From Homepages to Network Profiles 417 Axel Bruns
Knowledge and New Generations 427
30 The New Media Toolkit 429 Mark Pesce
31 Materiality, Description, and Comparison as Tools for Cultural Difference Analysis 439 Basile Zimmermann
32 Learning from Network Dysfunctionality 450 Tony D. Sampson and Jussi Parikka
33 Young People Online 461 Lelia Green and Danielle Brady
34 Beyond Generations and New Media 472 Kate Crawford and Penelope Robinson
Index 480
