Media and Communication Studies: Cyberculture and Politics
7.5 credits
Reading list, Master's level, 2IV110
Main group 1
- Habermas, Jürgen, The structural transformation of the public sphere: an inquiry into a category of bourgeois society, Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press, c1989Compulsory
- Hands, Joss, @ is for activism: dissent, resistance and rebellion in a digital culture, London, Pluto, 2011Compulsory
- Miller, Vincent, Understanding digital culture, Los Angeles, SAGE, 2011Compulsory
- Mouffe, Chantal, On the political, London, Routledge, 2005Compulsory
- Olsson, Tobias; Dahlgren, Peter, Young people, ICTs and democracy: theories, policies, identities, and websites, Göteborg, Nordicom, University of Gothenburg, 2010Compulsory
- Papacharissi, Zizi, A networked self: identity, community and culture on social network sites, New York, Routledge, 2011Compulsory
ARTICLES (handed out in class);
Neumayer, C; Svensson, J; Banfield-Mumb, A; Schossböck, J.:Identity negotiation in activist participation 2014
Neumayer, C; Svensson, J; Activism and radical politics in the digital age: Towards a typology 2014
Svensson, J., Activist capitals in network societies Positioning and power within a Swedish middle-class activist demand 2014
Svensson, J.,Deliberation or What? A Study of Activist Political Participation on Social Networking Site. 2014
* Compulsory