The Participatory Cultures Handbook.

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Main Author: Delwiche, Aaron
Other Authors: Henderson, Jennifer Jacobs
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • CONTENTS
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • PART I Introducing Participatory Cultures
  • 1 Introduction: What is Participatory Culture?
  • 2 The New Left and the Computer Underground: Recovering Political Antecedents of Participatory Culture
  • 3 From Participation to Power
  • PART II Understanding Participatory Fan Cultures
  • 4 Wikis and Participatory Fandom
  • 5 Who's Steering the Mothership? The Role of the Fanboy Auteur in Transmedia Storytelling
  • 6 The Guiding Spirit and the Powers That Be: A Response to Suzanne Scott
  • 7 A Localization Shop's Tale: Bringing an Independent Japanese Role-playing Game to North America
  • PART III Leveraging Participatory Creativity
  • 8 Collaborative New Media Poetry: Mixed and Remixed
  • 9 Collaborative Comics: The Story Behind Pixton
  • 10 The Assault on Creative Culture: Politics of Cultural Ownership
  • PART IV Building Cultures of Knowledge
  • 11 The Creative Conversation of Collective Intelligence
  • 12 Blogging as a Free Frame of Reference
  • 13 Crowdsourcing: A Model for Leveraging Online Communities
  • 14 How Particle Physicists Constructed the World's Largest Grid: A Case Study in Participatory Cultures
  • PART V Fostering Participatory Civic Cultures
  • 15 Restructuring Civic Engagement: Meaningful Choice and Game Design Thinking
  • 16 The Future of Participatory Budgeting: Political Participation and Practicable Policy
  • 17 Participatory Democracy
  • 18 Cultures of Participation in Social Movements
  • PART VI Encouraging Participatory Activism
  • 19 From Cultures of Participation to the Rise of Crisis Mapping in a Networked World
  • 20 Digital Activism in Authoritarian Countries
  • 21 Activism on the Ground: Habitat for Humanity
  • PART VII Rethinking Education in the Age of Participatory Culture.
  • 22 Participative Pedagogy for a Literacy of Literacies
  • 23 Leveraging Digital Media to Create a Participatory Learning Culture among Incarcerated Youth
  • 24 The Expanding Role for Media Literacy in the Age of Participatory Cultures
  • PART VIII Challenging the Boundaries of Participatory Culture
  • 25 Participation and the Technological Imaginary: Interactivity or Interpassivity?
  • 26 Participatory Culture and Media Life: Approaching Freedom
  • 27 Legal Constraints on Participatory Cultures in the United States: Anonymity, Concealment, and Revelation
  • 28 Toward an Ethical Framework for Online Participatory Cultures
  • Index.