Browsing Communication Studies Journal Articles by Subject "social media"
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A foreign flower no more : Tongan diasporic media and the 2014 Tongan election
(Auckland University of Technology, School of Communication Studies, Pacific Media Centre, 2016)The use of social media and the involvement of diasporic population in politics is a growing trend among diasporic Polynesian communities and Island politicians. Auckland-based Tongan media, which are the focus of this ... -
Local Nazis in your area : public shaming and communal disgust in the doxing of white nationalists at Charlottesville
(Unitec ePress, 2017-12-21)Eagerness to ‘name and shame’ neo-Nazis after alt-right violence and intimidation at the ‘Unite the Right’ rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, has revitalised the ethical debate over the practice of ‘doxing’ (dropping ... -
Politics, affect and intimacy : the mediated sentencing of Metiria Turei
(Unitec ePress, 2017-12-21)This essay shifts current discussions of political analysis from the informative to the affective, using intimacy as a conceptual lens through which to consider matters of the public sphere and their mediated repurcussions. ...
