New Media Worlds
Challenges for Convergence
Virginia Nightingale and Tim Dwyer
Table of Contents
Part 1: Digitization and Convergence
1. Technological Determinism and Mobile Privatization, Jim McGuigan
2. New Media Worlds? Challenges for Convergence, Virginia Nightingale
3. New Media: The Policy Agenda, Tim Dwyer
4. The Contrary "Pulls" of Digital Media: Radio Listener Networks in the Era of Mobile Communications Media, Jackie Cook
Part 1 Summary
Part 2: Activism
5. Indigenous People and the Communication Rights Agenda: A Global Perspective, Juan Francisco Salazar
6. Disability and Online Culture, Gerard Goggin and Christopher Newell
7. Crisis and Internet Networks, Ullamaija Kivikuru
8. Surfing Against the Tide: The Use of New Media Technologies for Social Activism in South Africa, Herman Wasserman
9. Participation, Play, and Socializing in New Media Environments, Gunn Enli and Trine Syvertsen
10. Creativity, Collaboration, and New Media Innovation in a Community Context, Elaine Lally
11. Community Media and the Public Sphere in Australia, Jacqui Ewart, Susan Forde, Kerrie Foxwell, and Michael Meadows
Part 2 Summary
Part 3: Access
12. "Access Denied": Arguments about Equality and Access to New Media in the Information Society, Stephen Lax
13. Participation, Access, and Interaction: Changing Perspectives, Nico Carpentier
14. Universal Access in South Africa: Broadening Communication or Building Infrastructure?, Simon Burton and Anton van der Hoven
15. Dimensions in Media Diversity, Tim Dwyer
16. On Fair Terms: Public Participation in Communications Regulation in Australia, Derek Wilding
Part 3 Summary
Part 4: Participation
17. Emergence, Search, and Social Networking, Virginia Nightingale
18. Just Do It: The Brand As New Media Object, Celia Lury
19. Digital Technologies and Moral Economies, Graham Murdock
Part 4 Summary