+1 on comments about "digital media" vs. networked.
Also, I wanted to plug Laura Portwood-Stacer's work on radical activism (esp. her new book
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/846911944) for a good treatment of activist ideology and connections to technology, although this is in keeping with the comment that much of this work comes from a media studies perspective.
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> Until fairly recently, but it's changing. See Lance Bennett, various
> issues of Social Movement Studies (journal), Manuel Castells, etc. I do
> a course on sociology based social movement studies, check out the
> syllabus: http://networkmovements.wordpress.com/syllabus/
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> Also, not sure re: the term 'digital' as an important modifier for
> social movement scholars looking at media and movements (rather than the
> specific affordances of a given media platform, for example 'networked,'
> many to many, etc)
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> On 10/26/2013 04:52 PM, Mary Joyce wrote:
> > PS: comm = communication (I'd also include media studies)
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> > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Mary Joyce <mjoyce@???> wrote:
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> >> I've written this into a research proposal, but wanted to get some
> >> feedback first:
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> >> "In the social movement literature within sociology, digital media is
> >> less negated than omitted"
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> >>
> >> Agree or disagree? Seems that the social movement studies that include
> >> reference to digital media are coming out of comm.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Mary
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> >> Mary C. Joyce
> >> activism analysis for the digital age
> >> university of washington | dept. of communication
> >> www.meta-activism.org | @metaactivism | +1.857.928.1297
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