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Policing and social media : social control in an era of new media /

"This book investigates various public aspects of the management, use, and control of social media by police agencies in Canada. This book aims to illustrate the process by which new information technology--namely, social media--and related changes in communication formats have affected the pub...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schneider, Christopher J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: media logic, policing, and social media
  • Media formats and police social control practices
  • Crime and society 2.0: police and social networking
  • Facebook and the 2011 Vancouver riot
  • Police presentational strategies on Twitter
  • Police caught on camera: framing the death of Sammy Yatim
  • Conclusion: policing on social media.