Isabell Otto
Author
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
1. Aufl.
Description
Mediengewalt ist immer wieder ein Thema öffentlicher Debatten. Insbesondere nach spektakulären Amokläufen taucht regelmäßig die Frage auf, ob Medien ihre Nutzer zu Gewalttätern programmiert und so die Tat verursacht haben. Dabei ist der kausale Zusammenhang alles andere als geklärt: Obwohl die empirische Mediengewaltforschung mit großem Aufwand betrieben wird, hat sie bis heute keine konsensfähige Antwort gefunden.Diese Studie sucht keine...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Just as human attention is subject to considerable fluctuations, vigilance is also temporally unstable. Cultural instructions to be vigilant therefore generally work with temporal structures and natural temporal sequences (such as day and night, light and dark), which they form culturally and make useful. This volume examines this temporal shaping of vigilance by looking at specific historical constellations.
Vigilanz wird alltäglich ausgeübt,...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Is there an option to oppose without automatically participating in the opposed? This volume explores different perspectives on dissent, understanding practices, cultures, and theories of resistance, dispute, and opposition as inherently participative. It discusses aspects of the body as a political instance, the identity and subjectivity building of individuals and groups, (micro-)practices of dissent, and theories of critique from different disciplinary...
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Digital media everyday inscribe new patterns of time, promising instant communication, synchronous collaboration, intricate time management, and profound new advantages in speed. The essays in this volume reconsider these outward interfaces of convenience by calling attention to their supporting infrastructures, the networks of digital time that exert pressures of conformity and standardization on the temporalities of lived experience and have important...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
This volume delves into past and present configurations of followers and followings. The authors utilize their expertise to analyze the various facets of followership media, and relevant approaches toward and constellations of following as a social and cultural practice. Connecting texts by the editors contextualize and contrast the interdisciplinary perspectives.
"Following" greift die Konjunktur des Followingbegriffs in den Diskursen um digitale...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Infrastructure comprises a combination of sociotechnical, political, and cultural arrangements that provide resources and services. The contributors to this volume show, in their respective fields, how infrastructures are both generative forces and the materialized products of "idian practices that affect and guide people's lives. Organized via shared conceptual foci, this volume demonstrates infrastructuralist perspectives as an important transdisciplinary...