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Author Atton, Chris.

Title An alternative Internet / Chris Atton
Published Edinburgh :b : Edinburgh University Press, 2004

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Description xvi, 176 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. The Internet, power and transgression -- 2. Radical online journalism -- 3. Far-right media on the Internet: culture, discourse and power -- 4. Radical creativity and distribution: sampling, copyright and P2P -- 5. Alternative radio and the Internet -- 6. Fan culture and the Internet
Summary This book explores how the Internet presents radical ways of organising and producing media that offer political and cultural alternatives, both to ways of doing business and to how we understand the world and our place in it. Topics include the media of new social movements and other radical political organisations (including the far right) ; websites produced by fans of popular culture ; and media dedicated to developing a critical, 'public' journalism
Notes Bibliography: p. 161-170
Bibliography Includes index
Subject Internet -- Social aspects.
Alternative mass media.
Cyberspace -- Political aspects.
Mass media -- Political aspects.
Mass media -- Social aspects.
Mass media.
Internet -- Political aspects.
ISBN 0748617698
0748617701 paperback
Other Titles An alternative Internet : radical media, politics and creativity