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Title Alternative media in contemporary Turkey : sustainability, activism, and resistance / edited by Murat Akser and Victoria McCollum
Published London ; New York : Rowman & Littlefield International Ltd, [2019]

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Contents Introduction: alternative media in contemporary Turkey: sustainability, activism and resistance / Murat Akser -- The diverging trajectories of alternative/citizen media in Turkey: a comparative analysis of C̦apul TV and 140journos / Haluk Mert Bal, Ergin Bulut and Lemi Baruh -- The activist dimension of the alternative media and sustainability / Laura Avadar -- Politics of news reception and circulation in Turkish news culture / Suncem Kocer -- Journalism in Turkey and the Gezi Park protest: power and agency in the media sphere / Désirée Hostettler -- Citizen journalism through affective statements on Twitter / Burcum Kesen -- Precarization and insecurity in Turkey after the coup attempt: era of denizens in Turkey's new media order / Sarphan Uzunoğlu -- Social movement media and affective field: construction of activist subjectivity as a "spirit" of action / Alptug Okten -- Communication as political action: Gezi Park and online content producers / Eylem Yanardagoglu -- Resisting through images: video activism in the Gezi Park movement / Gülüm Eener and Perrin Öğün Emre -- Contemporary feminist media in Turkey: a study of online feminist platform, C̦atlak Zemin / Hanife Aliefendioglu
Summary "This book looks at the structural, economic and political reasons why the current media system fails urban educated young professionals in Turkey and led them to a month-long resistance and protest through the use of social media during OccupyGezi movement"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Site, viewed 02/08/2021)
Subject Alternative mass media -- Political aspects -- Turkey
Social media -- Political aspects -- Turkey
Communication in social action -- Turkey
Communication in politics -- Turkey
PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
Communication in politics
Communication in social action
Social media -- Political aspects
Turkey
Form Electronic book
Author Akser, Murat, editor
McCollum, Victoria, editor
LC no. 2018048444
ISBN 9781786610645
1786610647