Social media : culture and identity /

Social media : culture and identity / edited by Kehbuma Langmia and Tia Tyree. - 1 online resource (231 pages) : illustrations. - Studies in new media . - Studies in new media. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction: social media as the hydra / by Kehbuma Langmia -- Social media : identity and social behaviors -- #Thotsbelike : the construction of the thot female sexual stereotype in social media / by Tia C. M. Tyree and Morgan D. Kirby -- "I don't belong in here!" : a social media analysis of digital protest, transgender rights, and international restroom legislation / by Melvin L. Williams -- When minors become sex offenders : the identity crisis of teenage sexting / by Angela D. Minor -- The dark side of social media : a content analysis of cyberbullying / by Jean-Louis P. Ntang-Beb and Leticia D. Williams -- How minorities use social media during weather related crises : results of a U.S. national weather survey / by Brandale N. Mills, Michelle A. Dovil, Leticia D. Williams and Tia C. M. Tyree -- Social media : culture and the international community -- The coins for justice movement : the rise of new media activism in Indonesia / by Maria N. D. Maer -- Icts and power relations in traditional settings in Cameroon / by Agbome Salome Nangah and Julius Che Tita -- Towards a framework for communicating women's health via social media in Jamaica / by Nickesia S. Gordon -- Ict use in teaching, research and outreach in the University of Buea, Cameroon / by Kingsley L. Ngange and Melanie Tchewo -- About the editors and contributors.

9781498548588 (e-book)


Social media.
Culture.
Group identity.


Electronic books.

HM742 / .S62816 2017

302.23/1