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Digital Media Inequalities

Policies Against Divides, Distrust and Discrimination

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ID11487129
AuthorsHelena Sousa (0000-0002-8101-0010, University of Minho, corresponding author)
Year2019
Volume34
Issue6
Pages701-704
Publication date2019-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueEuropean Journal of Communication (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0267-3231 • E-ISSN: 1460-3705
PublisherSAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0267323119886749
OpenAlexW2991592959
LanguageEN
Citations received23

Inequalities are the unwanted companions of media and communication. Tradi­tional analogue mass media were criticized for creating inequalities by being biased, serving hegemonic interests, and accumulating far too much power in the hands of mighty industrial conglomerates. Under the digital regime, most inequalities survived, and new ones occurred. Knowledge gaps transformed into digital divides, news journalism is challenged by social networking sites, and global corporate monopolies outperform national media companies. Algorithmic selection, surveillance, Big Data and the Internet of Things are creating new inequalities which follow traditional patterns of class, gender, wealth and education. This book revisits old and new media and communication inequalities in times of digital transition. It has been written in a collective effort by the members of the Euromedia Research Group

Distrust · Inequality · Media studies · Political science · Sociology · Cultural Industries and Urban Development · ICT Impact and Policies · Law · Mathematics · Social Media and Politics

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Unique citing works23
Citations per year3,29
Citation span2019 - 2026 (8)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 21

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