ISBN:
9781780631714
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 152 pages)
Series Statement:
Chandos information professional series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.4833
Keywords:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
;
Gesellschaft
;
Massenmedien
;
Blogs Social aspects
;
Online journalism
;
Mass media Social aspects
;
Weblog
;
Soziokultur
;
Weblog
;
Soziokultur
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-147) and index
,
'Weblogging' or 'blogging' has joined e-mail and Internet home pages as one of the most popular uses of the Internet. This book focuses on the British blogosphere, comparing British bloggers to the more researched US. Motivations covered include the desire to connect with others online, the need to express opinions or blow off steam, or to share experiences, and a growing financial motivation in the blogosphere. Other motivations explored include a desire to become a 'citizen journalist', a need for validation, the commercial possibilities of blogging and the possibility of turning your blog into a published 'book'. Expands the discussion of the blogging phenomenon outside the USFocuses on the British blogosphere, comparing British bloggers to the more researched USIncludes a discussion of the motivations of women bloggers
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URL:
https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9781843345831/?ar