Twitter and society
Drawing on the experience of leading international Twitter researchers from a variety of disciplines and contexts, this is the first book to document the various notions and concepts of Twitter communication, providing a detailed and comprehensive overview of current research into the uses of Twitte...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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New York Washington, D.C./Baltimore Bern Frankfurt Berlin Brussels Vienna Oxford : Peter Lang,
2014
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Digital formations
vol. 89 |
| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Digital formations |
| Schlagworte: | Twitter Online social networks Internet -- Social aspects Information society Internet ; Social aspects Electronic books Informationsgesellschaft Kommunikation Online-Community |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (487 Seiten) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Drawing on the experience of leading international Twitter researchers from a variety of disciplines and contexts, this is the first book to document the various notions and concepts of Twitter communication, providing a detailed and comprehensive overview of current research into the uses of Twitter. It also presents methods for analyzing Twitter data. Cover -- Table of Contents -- Foreword: Debanalising Twitter: The Transformation of an Object of Study Richard Rogers ix -- Acknowledgments xxvii -- Twitter and Society: An Introduction Katrin Weller, Axel Bruns, Jean Burgess, Merja Mahrt, & Cornelius Puschmann xxix -- Part I: Concepts and Methods -- CONCEPTS -- 1 Twitter and the Rise of Personal Publics Jan-Hinrik Schmidt 3 -- 2 Structural Layers of Communication on Twitter Axel Bruns & Hallvard Moe 15 -- 3 Structure of Twitter: Social and Technical Alexander Halavais 29 -- 4 The Politics of Twitter Data Cornelius Puschmann & Jean Burgess 43 -- METHODS -- 5 Data Collection on Twitter Devin Gaffney & Cornelius Puschmann 55 -- 6 Metrics for Understanding Communication on Twitter Axel Bruns & Stefan Stieglitz 69 -- 7 Sentiment Analysis and Time Series with Twitter Mike Thelwall 83 -- 8 Computer-Assisted Content Analysis of Twitter Data Jessica Einspänner, Mark Dang-Anh, & Caja Thimm 97 -- 9 Ethnographic and Qualitative Research on Twitter Alice E. Marwick 109 -- 10 Legal Questions of Twitter Research Michael Beurskens 123 -- Part II: Perspectives and Practices -- PERSPECTIVES -- 11 From #FollowFriday to YOLO: Exploring the Cultural Salience of Twitter Memes Alex Leavitt 137 -- 12 Twitter and Geographical Location Rowan Wilken 155 -- 13 Privacy on Twitter, Twitter on Privacy Michael Zimmer & Nicholas Proferes 169 -- 14 Automated Twitter Accounts Miranda Mowbray 183 -- 15 Information Retrieval for Twitter Data Ke Tao, Claudia Hauff, Fabian Abel, & Geert-Jan Houben 195 -- 16 Documenting Contemporary Society by Preserving Relevant Information from Twitter Thomas Risse, Wim Peters, Pierre Senellart, & Diana Maynard 207 -- PRACTICES -- Popular Culture -- 17 The Perils and Pleasures of Tweeting with Fans Nancy Baym 221. |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (487 Seiten) |
| ISBN: | 9781453911709 1453911707 9781433121708 1433121700 9781433121692 1433121697 |