Media Activism in the Digital Age

Foreword - What Is Media Activism? W. LANCE BENNETT

Introduction VICTOR PICKARD AND GUOBIN YANG

PART I - Communication for Social Change SANDRA RISTOVSKA

1. The Future of Digital Enfranchisement JEFF LANDALE AND SASCHA MEINRATH

2. Towards Transformative Media Organizing: LGBTQ and Two-Spirit media work in the United States SASHA COSTANZA-CHOCK, CHRIS SCHWEIDLER, TERESA BASILIO, MEGHAN McDERMOTT, AND PUCK LO

3. Studying Media at the Margins: Learning from the Field CLEMENCIA RODRÍGUEZ

4. The Online Translation Activism of Bridge Bloggers, Feminists, and Cyber Nationalists in China GUOBIN YANG

PART II - Policy Interventions TIM LIBERT

5. The Battle over Diversity at the FCC MARK LLOYD

6. Feminist Activism and U.S. Communications Policy CAROLYN M. BYERLY

7. A return to prime time activism: social movement theory and the media DES FREEDMAN

PART III - New Political Genres JONATHAN PACE

8. Cahiers de doleance 2.0: Crowd-sourced social justice blogs and the emergence of a rhetoric of collection in social media activism PAOLO GERBAUDO

9. Data activism as the new frontier of media activism STEFANIA MILAN

10. The Use of the Geoweb for Social Justice Activism LESLIE REGAN SHADE, EVAN HAMILTON, AND HARRISON SMITH

PART IV - Feminism's Digital Wave ROSEMARY CLARK

11. Feminists, Geeks, and Geek Feminists: Understanding Gender and Power in Technological Activism CHRISTINA DUNBAR-HESTER

12. Analog Girl in a Digital World: Hip Hop Feminism and Media Activism AISHA DURHAM