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Connecting after chaos : social media and the extended aftermath of disaster
Title
Connecting after chaos : social media and the extended aftermath of disaster / Stephen F. Ostertag.
ISBN
9781479815333 (electronic bk.)
1479815330 (electronic bk.)
9781479815302
1479815306
9781479815319
1479815314
9781000889093
1000889092
Publication
New York : New York University Press, [2023]
Physical Description
1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
De Gruyter University Press eBook 2023.
Other formats
Original
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 24, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: desperation and strength in the wake of disaster
Settling times: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans and the destruction of a city
From personal disaster and collective trauma: the turn to blogs
Collective trauma with blogs: the growth of a local blogosphere
Communicating trauma: the making and sharing of culture across blogs
The creation of a collective discourse: forging a new cultural resource
Blogging and collective actions: mobilizing over the settling period
As the city settles: predictability, routine and fatigue
Communicating culture: ritual, drama and blogs
Conclusion: rethinking culture and action.
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Walter de Gruyter & Co. New York University Press Complete 2023.
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