1st Edition
The Anthropology of Digital Practices Dispatches from the Online Culture Wars
By John Postill
Copyright 2024
204 Pages
by
Routledge
204 Pages
by
Routledge
204 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Anthropology of Digital Practices connects for the first time three distinct research areas – digital ethnography, causal ethnography, and media practice theory – to explore how we might track the effects of new media practices in a digital world. It invites media and communication students and scholars to overcome the field’s old aversion to ‘media effects’ and explores the messy, complex,... Read more
Preface; Introduction; Woke politics; Meet the anti-wokes; The causal life of things; Of Trump and texts; Framing Covid; Floydian personas; Déjà vu in Ukraine; Worlding effects; References
Biography
John Postill is a senior lecturer in Communication in the School of Media and Communication at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.
