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Digital Transformations in Turkey
Digital Transformations in Turkey analyzes the genesis, dynamics, and operations of different communication contexts in relation to digital transformations in Turkey. The contributors tackle such topics as the impact of social networking channels like Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter and the changing dimensions of social, cultural, and political ideologies. Akdenizli offers a multifaceted and balanced discussion of the role and impact of communication technologies in a country with questionable and blatant freedom of expression violations. This collection will appeal to scholars of communication, new media, and technology in emerging markets.
The Oxford Handbook of Turkish Politics
The study of politics in Turkey : new horizons and perennial pitfalls / Güneş Murat Tezcür -- Democratization theories and Turkey / Ekrem Karakoç -- Ruling ideologies in modern Turkey / Kerem Öktem -- Constitutionalism in Turkey / Aslı Ü. Bâli -- Civil-military relations and the demise of Turkish democracy / Nil S. Satana and Burak Bilgehan Özpek -- Capturing secularism in Turkey : the ease of comparison / Murat Akan -- The political economy of Turkey since the end of World War II / Şevket Pamuk -- Neoliberal politics in Turkey / Sinan Erensü and Yahya M. Madra -- The politics of welfare in Turkey / Erdem Yörük -- The political economy of environmental policymaking in Turkey : a...
Rethinking Media Research for Changing Societies
Leading scholars of media and public life grapple with how to make sense of major transformations rocking media and politics.
Social Media and Politics in Turkey
This book focuses on media and zeroes in some critical and oppositional aspects of internet usage within Turkey. It does not radically challenge some works on Turkey’s recent grand narrative but presents empirical and minor accounts to this. However, in elaborating the long history of relatively resilient and multilayered oppositional digital media networks in Turkey, this book insists that an idea of authoritarian turn may be misleading as the internet communications are exposed to repressive measures and surveillance tactics from the very beginning of the country’s recent past. While discussing from citizen journalism practices to political trolls and from Gezi Park protests to disinformation campaigns, this book pays tribute to digital activists and points out that mobilizing through digital networks can present glimmers of hope in challenging authoritarian regimes.
Bodies of Knowledge
Recipient of the 2006 Norman L. and Roselea J. Goldberg Prize for the best project in the area of medicine. The author, a second-generation Greek American, returned to Greece with her young daughter to do fieldwork over the course of a decade. Focusing on Rhodes, an island that blends continuity with the past and rapid social change in often unexpected ways, she interviewed over a hundred women, doctors, and midwives about issues of reproduction. The result is a detailed portrait of how a longstanding system of "local" gynecological and obstetrical knowledge under the control of women was rapidly displaced in the the period following World War II, and how the technologically-intensive biomed...
Understanding Generative AI in a Cultural Context: Artificial Myths and Human Realities
The interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) and cultural dynamics is reshaping communication practices in the digital era, highlighting how technology and culture influence each other. Generative AI technologies, deeply embedded in cultural contexts, are transforming how individuals and societies interact, share ideas, and create meaning. Understanding these interactions requires diverse methodologies and perspectives to capture the complexity of AI’s role in cultural evolution. This exploration helps illuminate the broader societal impact of AI, offering insights into its potential to shape communication and cultural practices worldwide. Understanding Generative AI in a Cultural Co...
The Art of Engagement
"Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art and three cultural institutions in Western Sydney - Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Penrith Visual and Performing Arts and the Campbelltown Arts Centre - have teamed up as 'C3West' to demonstrate that contemporary artists can play a unique role in social innovation eyond the confines of the art world, without giving up artistic value... This collection of essays and documentation puts the C3West experiement in an international context, and invites us to rethink what contemporary art can mean in Australia..."--Back cover.
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