Selfie citizenship / Adi Kuntsman, editor.
| Other author | Kuntsman, Adi, editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cham, Swizterland : Palgrave Macmillan, imprint publisded by Springer Nature, [2017] |
| Copyright Date | ©2017 |
| Description | ix, 172 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Palgrave pivot Palgrave pivot. ^A1145022 |
| Contents | Selfie Citizenship -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Prologue -- 1. Inject/ed: Self(ie) Determination -- 2. Introduction: Whose Selfie Citizenship? -- Conversation I. Acts of Selfie Citizenship -- 3. Performing Citizenship -- Freedom March Selfies by Pakistani Instagrammers -- Freedom March -- Selfies: A Citizen Right and a Dialogical Gesture -- #azadimarch: Friends, Women and Family -- 4. V-Day Selfies in Beijing: Media Events and User Practices as Micro-Acts of Citizenship -- From Square to Screen -- Major Events, Micro-Media -- |
| Contents | Media Practices as Micro-Acts of Citizenship -- 5. Selfies for/of Nepal: Acts of Global Citizenship and Bearing Witness -- Repositioning the Selfie as a Political Act -- Bearing Witness to Catastrophe in the Digital Age -- Selfies for Nepal: Acts of the 'Good' Global Citizen -- Selfies of Nepal: Acts of the 'Bad' Global Citizen -- Conclusion: The Good, the Bad and the Selfie -- 6. Youth's Civic Awareness Through Selfies: Fun Performances in the Logic of 'Connective Actions' -- 'Connective Actions' in Favour of 'Social and Media' Citizenship -- |
| Contents | When Social and Media Citizenship Becomes 'Actualised' by Non-Profit Organisations -- 7. The People: The #Selfie's Urform -- Conversation II. The Selfie Genre and Its New Adaptations -- 8. Performative Intimacies and Political Celebritisation -- Celebrity Politics on Instagram -- Three Styles of Celebrity Performances -- Concluding Remarks -- 9. Vote for My Selfie: Politician Selfies as Charismatic Engagement -- Media Climate in Singapore -- Digital Presence -- Strategic Selfies -- Charismatic Engagement -- Reactions -- Vote for My Selfie -- |
| Contents | 10. Biometric Citizens: Adapting Our Selfies to Machine Vision -- 11. Dronie Citizenship? -- Genealogies -- The Citizen Under the Drone -- The Citizen with the Drone -- A Case for Dronie Citizenship -- Conversation III. Selfies and the Politics of In/visibility -- 12. Selfies, Self-Witnessing and the 'Out-of-Place' Digital Citizen -- 13. Visual Afterlife: Posthumous Camera Phone Practices -- Picture This: The Effect of Camera Phone Agency -- Memorialised, Intimate Publics: A Case Study of Camera Phones During a Disaster -- Conclusion: Localising Selfie Agency -- |
| Contents | 14. Like a Stone in Your Stomach: Articulating the Unspeakable in Rape Victim-Survivors' Activist Selfies -- On the Affective Politics of Being Moved -- Acts of Citizenship -- Conclusion: Victim-Survivor Selfies and Networked Reflective Solidarity -- 15. Selfless Selfie Citizenship: Chupacabras Selfie Project -- Constructing the 'Bad' Immigrant -- Self-Less Selfies -- Chupacabras Mask -- Chupacabras Selfie Project -- 16. 'My Face Is Not for Public Consumption': Selfies, Surveillance and the Politics of Being Unseen. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 331945269X hardback |
| ISBN | 9783319452692 hardback |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HM851 .S39 2017 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |