Digitizing Democracy (eBook)

Part I: Politics and Government

1. Fake News and Democratic Culture

(Brian McNair)

2. Mapping pressures on the 'sensible centre'/consensual model of liberal democracy (Eric Louw)

3. Surround-sound elections: campaigning in a fast-evolving digital media environment

(Edwina Throsby)

4. From 'Crush the Saboteurs' to 'Coalition of Crackpots': The role of the partisan 'Tory' press and the power of alternative media during Brexit and #GE17

(Aljosha Karim Schapals)

5. Shifting Conceptions of Voice in Citizen-Government Interactions Using Digital Media in Indonesian Local Democracy

(Terry Flew & Rido Panjaitan)

Part II: News and Journalism

6. Journalism as an advocate for social change and public engagement: Reporting environmental crisis in the digital era

(Susan Forde)

7. Mining the depleted 'rivers of gold': Public notices and the sustainability of Australian local news in a digitized democracy

(Kristy Hess)

8. Journalism and democracy in the network society

(Amanda Gearing)

9. "Cloudy with a chance of sh!tstorm": Examining the role of social news outlets in the Hack Live: Is Male Privilege Bullsh!t? social media ritual

(Edward Hurcombe)

Part III: Digital Societies

10. Digital Public Spheres in Australia

(Axel Bruns)

11. Beyond Deficit Discourse: Reframing Debate in Indigenous Education

(Kerry McCallum, Lisa Waller & Tanja Dreher)

12. The role of social media during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution: A real catalyst, or merely a facilitating factor?

(Aljosha Karim Schapals)

13. IndigenousX: unencumbered, connected

(Sandra Phillips, Sandy O'Sullivan, Luke Pearson)

Part IV: New Visions

14. Digital bullets wound traditions of politics and the media

(David Fagan)

15. The Era of Mega-Leaks

(Rodney Tiffen)

16. The Unfinished Robots Revolution: Ten tips for humans

(John Keane)