2nd Edition

Social Media The Convergence of Public and Personal Communication

By Graham Meikle Copyright 2024
176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

From Facebook and YouTube to TikTok and WeChat, this accessible book explores the relationships between public and personal communication on social media to understand their impacts on users’ everyday lives. Social media have made possible new kinds of relationships, entertainment, and politics, and enabled billions of people to experience new forms of communication, community, and communion.... Read more

Introduction  1. Communication  2. Data  3. Remix  4. News  5. Visibility  6. Citizenship  7. Regulation

Biography

Graham Meikle is Professor of Communication and Digital Media at the University of Westminster, UK, and Director of its Communication and Media Research Institute.