Internet and Social Media

Showing 17–32 of 39 results

Title & Subtitle Abstract Contributors Pages Year Purchase
From
Introduction to the New Edition

Introduction to the New Edition

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 29 $2.90 Add
From
It's Just Different
NEW!

It’s Just Different

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry discusses mass shootings in the media. She examines the damage caused by interviewing survivors on the scene and the danger created by publicizing the identity of the … 20 $2.00 Add
From
It's Not What You Say But How You Say It

It’s Not What You Say But How You Say It

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 3 $0.30 Add
From
Konrad von Finckenstein: The Internet, Unbound

Konrad von Finckenstein: The Internet, Unbound

From: Canada Vs California

This chapter offers a profile on Konrad von Finckenstein the former chair of the Canadian Radio Television and Communications Committee from 2007-2012. In this profile the Author examines von … 3 $0.30 Add
From
@kontar81

@kontar81

From: Man at the Airport

This chapter describes Al Kontar’s plight: no visa, no way home, and no way out of the airport in Kuala Lumpur. He turned to social media to share his story and seek help. 19 $1.90 Add
From
Leaving Syria

Leaving Syria

From: Man at the Airport

In this chapter, the author describes his experiences as a law student in Syria, and his first international trip to Abu Dhabi. 5 $0.50 Add
Man at the Airport

Man at the Airport

How Social Media Saved My Life: One Syrian's Story

Man at the Airport explores what it means to be a Syrian, an “illegal” and a refugee. More broadly, it examines the power of social media to amplify individual voices and facilitate … 232 View
From
O Canada

O Canada

From: Man at the Airport

In the final chapter, Al Kontar writes about his experiences in British Columbia, and his Operation#NotForgotten campaign to aid refugess trapped on Manus and Nauru. 10 $1.00 Add
Reset

Reset

Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society

In the 2020 CBC Massey Lectures, bestselling author and renowned technology and security expert Ronald J. Deibert exposes the disturbing influence and impact of the internet on politics, the … 339 View
From
Retreat, Reform, Restraint

Retreat, Reform, Restraint

From: Reset

In the final chapter, the author turns to the question “What is to be done?” The negative implications of social media are increasingly acknowledged and well documented. But what to … 68 $6.80 Add
From
River of Madness

River of Madness

From: Man at the Airport

This chapter describes the author’s time in jail for overstaying his work visa, the death of his father, and his deportation to Kuala Lumpur. 30 $3.00 Add
From
Speed Kills

Speed Kills

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 29 $2.90 Add
Spin

Spin

Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age

Aided by masses of data, sophisticated computer modelling, and smart manipulation of social media, political strategists are reshaping the way voters think. And act. Clive Veroni analyzes the … 367 View
From
The Age of the Open Brand

The Age of the Open Brand

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 33 $3.30 Add
From
The Airport Prisoner

The Airport Prisoner

From: Man at the Airport

Trapped at the airport for six months, Al Kontar connects with Nuseir Yassin, a social media content creator with millions of followers. 10 $1.00 Add
From
The End of Mass Marketing as We Know It

The End of Mass Marketing as We Know It

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 3 $0.30 Add