134 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
134 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
134 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Going beyond the cursory reasons behind why we capture images on the move, Politics of Gaze explores our contemporary practices around visual imaging and brings original conceptualisations about why we constantly capture ourselves and our environments through digital technologies.
Our technologically mediated ‘everyday visuality’ has moral and ethical implications for the ways in which we... Read more
- Chapter One The Politics of Gaze: Non-Stop Capture and Consumption on Digital Media
- Chapter Two New Media Visuality and the ‘Wired Body’
- Chapter Three Domesticating the Visual through the Everyday
- Chapter Four The ‘Untameble’ Non-stop Capture and Mediated Visuality
- Chapter Five ‘Witnessing’ with Digital Technologies
- Chapter Six Facebook and the Image Economy
- Chapter Seven Ethics of the Image Economy in Glasshouse Society
Biography
Dr Yasmin Ibrahim is a Reader in International Business and Communications at Queen Mary, University of London. Her research on new media technologies explores the cultural dimensions and social implications of the appropriation of ICTs in different contexts. Beyond new media and digital technologies, she writes on political communication and political mobilisation from cultural perspectives. Her other research interests include globalization, Islam, visual culture and memory studies.
