Cryptopolitics: Exposure, Concealment, and Digital Media (Anthropology of Media #12)
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- Synopsis
- Hidden information, double meanings, double-crossing, and the constant processes of encoding and decoding messages have always been important techniques in negotiating social and political power dynamics. Yet these tools, “cryptopolitics,” are transformed when used within digital media. Focusing on African societies, Cryptopolitics brings together empirically grounded studies of digital media toconsider public culture, sociality, and power in all its forms, illustrating the analytical potential of cryptopolitics to elucidate intimate relationships, political protest, and economic strategies in the digital age.
- Copyright:
- 2023
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781805390305
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781805390299
- Publisher:
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated
- Date of Addition:
- 07/25/23
- Copyrighted By:
- Victoria Bernal, Katrien Pype, and Daivi Rodima-Taylor
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Business and Finance, Social Studies, Politics and Government
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Victoria Bernal
- Edited by:
- Katrien Pype
- Edited by:
- Daivi Rodima-Taylor
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