TY - BOOK AU - White,Andrew TI - Digital media and society: transforming economics, politics and social practices SN - 9781137393623 (paperback) AV - HM 851 W582d 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Information society KW - Digital media KW - Social aspects KW - Mass media KW - Technological innovations KW - Information technology KW - Political aspects KW - Sociedad de la información KW - Medios de comunicación de masas KW - Innovaciones tecnológicas KW - Tecnologías de la información KW - Aspectos sociales KW - Aspectos políticos N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Politics and digital media: the impact of digital media on the public and private spheres. From the public to the private: the digitization of scholarship -- From the private to the public: online identity -- Digital media and politics in the liberal democratic state -- The digital economy. The digital economy and the creative industries -- The digital economy and the global financial crisis -- Digital media use. Reading/using digital media -- The new social movements -- Surveillance: the role of databases in contemporary societies -- Digital media use in the developing world -- Epilogues N2 - Referencing key contemporary debates on issues like surveillance, identity, the global financial crisis, the digital divide and Internet politics, Andrew White provides a critical intervention in discussions on the impact of the proliferation of digital media technologies on politics, the economy and social practices ER -