Youtube: Online Video and Participatory Culture (Digital Media and Society)
Jean Burgess
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Description for Youtube: Online Video and Participatory Culture (Digital Media and Society)
Hardcover. YouTube is now firmly established as the dominant platform for online video, and it continues to be a site of both experimentation and conflict among media industries, creators and audiences. First published in 2009, this was the first book to take YouTube seriously as a media and cultural phenomenon. Series: Digital Media and Society. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
YouTube is now firmly established as the dominant platform for online video, and it continues to be a site of both experimentation and conflict among media industries, creators and audiences. First published in 2009, this was the first book to take YouTube seriously as a media and cultural phenomenon. This revised and updated second edition explains how the platform is being used, how it is changing, and why it matters. The new edition reflects YouTube's maturity as a platform and includes more detailed coverage of its institutional and economic contexts, while retaining the discussions of YouTube s relation to wider ... Read more
YouTube is now firmly established as the dominant platform for online video, and it continues to be a site of both experimentation and conflict among media industries, creators and audiences. First published in 2009, this was the first book to take YouTube seriously as a media and cultural phenomenon. This revised and updated second edition explains how the platform is being used, how it is changing, and why it matters. The new edition reflects YouTube's maturity as a platform and includes more detailed coverage of its institutional and economic contexts, while retaining the discussions of YouTube s relation to wider ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Series
Digital Media and Society
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745660189
SKU
V9780745660189
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About Jean Burgess
JEAN BURGESS is a Senior Research Fellow in the Creative Industries Faculty and Deputy Director at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries & Innovation at the Queensland University of Technology. JOSHUA GREEN works at Undercurrent, a digital strategy firm in New York City, where he is a Research Specialist. He is co-author (with Henry Jenkins ... Read more
Reviews for Youtube: Online Video and Participatory Culture (Digital Media and Society)
'A decade ago, Burgess and Green documented the co-creation by tech innovators, business and the public of an extraordinary platform for participatory culture. Now, they tell the equally fascinating story of how what happened next, in an account that combines rigorous research and rich insights into a hugely influential yet profoundly unstable object of study. Sonia ... Read more