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Citizen journalism : valuable, useless, or dangerous? /

Citizen journalism : valuable, useless, or dangerous? / Melissa Wall, editor. - New York : International Debate Education Association, c2012. - 180 p. ; 23 cm. ; pbk.

CW808

Includes bibliographical references.

[PART 1: Citizen journalism: complement or threat to professional journalism?] Citizen journalism and the rise of "mass self-communication": reporting the London Bombings / by Stuart Allan -- Arab media adopt citizen journalism to change the dynamics of conflict coverage / by Naila Hamdy -- Citizen journalism, agenda-setting and the 2008 presidential election / by Kirsten A. Johnson. [PART 2: Citizen journalism: should quality matter?] Empowering the youth as citizen journalists: a South African experience / by Guy Berger -- Public television and its citizen journalism initiative in Taiwan / by Shih-Hung Lo -- Citizen journalism web sites complement newspapers / by Stephen Lacy ... [et al.]. [PART 3: When citizen journalism promotes a point of view] This is citizen journalism at its finest: YouTube and the public sphere in the Oscar Grant shooting incident / by Mary Antony Grace and Ryan J. Thomas -- Soldiers as citizen journalists: blogging the war in Afghanistan / by Melissa Wall -- When citizen photojournalism sets the news agenda: Neda Agha Soltan as the Web 2.0 icon of post-election unrest in Iran / by Mette Mortensen. [PART 4: Participation and access: which citizens' voices?] Social media and postelection crisis in Kenya / by Maarit Mäkinen and Mary Wangu Kuira -- A Burmese case study: far from inherent: democracy and the Internet / by Jaspreet Sandu -- The compelling story of the White/Western activist in the war zone: examining race, neutrality and exceptionalism in citizen journalism / by Gada Mahrouse.

1617700401 9781617700408 9781617700408: £18.99

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Citizen journalism.
Online journalism.
Social media.
Media Studies.
Sociology & anthropology
News media & journalism
Media, entertainment, information & communication industries

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