THE PUBLIC AND THEIR PLATFORMS: PUBLIC SOCIOLOGY IN AN ERA OF SOCIAL MEDIA
What is it?
As social media is increasingly becoming a standard feature of sociological practice, this timely book rethinks the role of these mediums in public sociology and what they can contribute to the discipline in the post-Covid world.
As social media is increasingly becoming a standard feature of sociological practice, this timely book rethinks the role of these mediums in public sociology and what they can contribute to the discipline in the post-Covid world.
Who is it for?
Those interested in sociology, publics and social media platforms.
Those interested in sociology, publics and social media platforms.
What can it do?
Cutting across multiple disciplines, this book envisions a new kind of public sociology that brings together the digital and the physical to create public spaces where critical scholarship and active civic engagement can meet in a mutually reinforcing way
Cutting across multiple disciplines, this book envisions a new kind of public sociology that brings together the digital and the physical to create public spaces where critical scholarship and active civic engagement can meet in a mutually reinforcing way
Carrigan, M. & Lambros, F. (2021).
The public and their platforms: Public sociology in an era of social media. Bristol University Press.