Citizen Journalism
- Table of Contents
- Series Editor’s Preface [full prev.]
- Introduction [full preview]
- Section One: Eyewitness Crisis Reporting
- Chapter 1: Histories of Citizen Journalism
- Chapter 2: The Taming of the Warblogs: Citizen Journalism and the War in Iraq
- Chapter 3: Citizen Photojournalism During Crisis Events
- Chapter 4: Wikinews Reporting of Hurricane Katrina
- Chapter 5: Citizen Journalism in India: The Politics of Recognition
- Chapter 6: Human Rights and Wrongs: Blogging News of Everyday Life in Palestine
- Chapter 7: Citizen Journalism in China: The Case of the Wenchuan Earthquake
- Chapter 8: Blogging the Climate Change Crisis from Antarctica
- Section Two: Citizen Journalism and Democratic Cultures
- Chapter 9: The Iranian Story: What Citizens? What Journalism?
- Chapter 10: Citizen Journalism and Child Rights in Brazil
- Chapter 11: OhmyNews: Citizen Journalism in South Korea
- Chapter 12: Globalization, Citizen Journalism, and the Nation State: A Vietnamese Perspective
- Chapter 13: Citizen Journalism and the North Belgian Peace March
- Chapter 14: Indymedia and the Law: Issues for Citizen Journalism
- Chapter 15: Citizen Media and the Kenyan Electoral Crisis
- Chapter 16: Citizen Journalism as Social Networking: Reporting the 2007 Australian Federal Election
- Chapter 17: Crisis Alert: Barack Obama Meets a Citizen Journalist
- Section Three: Future Challenges
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Chapter 10: Citizen Journalism and Child Rights in Brazil
Children and young adults are often sidelined in debates surrounding citizenship and journalism. In thinking of children as citizens “in the making,” Guedes Bailey (Chapter 10) explores the importance of “Newspaper Clubs” in Brazil, a project conceived and implemented by … Continue reading
Chapter 9: The Iranian Story: What Citizens? What Journalism?
Khiabany and Sreberny (Chapter 9) address questions of citizenship and journalistic professionalism in an authoritarian regime by exploring the re-inflection of a more Western conceptualization of citizen journalism in relation to Iran’s radically different political setting. The Persian blogosphere, they … Continue reading
Chapter 6: Human Rights and Wrongs: Blogging News of Everyday Life in Palestine
Citizen journalism from within a conflict zone is the focus of Zayyan and Carter’s (Chapter 6) discussion, which explores how bloggers in the Occupied Palestinian Territories “have helped to tell a truth different from the one frequently related in the … Continue reading
Chapter 5: Citizen Journalism in India: The Politics of Recognition
Empowerment is a crucial tenet of citizen journalism in India, a democracy with over one billion people. Sonwalkar (Chapter 5) argues that this new form of reporting is having an increasingly influential political function in highlighting social problems, such as … Continue reading