Uses of Blogs (Paperback)

Contents: Axel Bruns/Joanne Jacobs: Introduction ? Axel Bruns: The Practice of News Blogging ? Jane B. Singer: Journalists and News Bloggers: Complements, Contradictions, and Challenges ? Joanne Jacobs: Publishing and Blogs ? Trevor Cook: Can Blogging Unspin PR? ? Suw Charman: Blogs in Business: Using Blogs behind the Firewall ? John Quiggin: Economic Blogs and Blog Economics ? Ian Oi: Blogging the Legal Commons ? James Farmer: Blogging to Basics: How Blogs Are Bringing Online Education Back from the Brink ? Jean Burgess: Blogging to Learn, Learning to Blog ? Alexander Halavais: Scholarly Blogging: Moving toward the Visible College ? Jill Walker: Blogging from Inside the Ivory Tower ? Mark Bahnisch: The Political Uses of Blogs ? Melissa Gregg: Posting with Passion: Blogs and the Politics of Gender ? Gerard Goggin/Tim Noonan: Blogging Disability: The Interface between New Cultural Movements and Internet Technology ? Jaz Hee-jeong Choi: Living in Cyworld: Contextualizing Cy-Ties in South Korea ? Paul Hodkinson: Subcultural Blogging? Online Journals and Group Involvement among U.K. Goths ? Angela Thomas: Fictional Blogs ? Adrian Miles: A Vision for Genuine Rich Media Blogging ? Brian Fitzgerald/Damien O’Brien: Bloggers and the Law ? Joanne Jacobs/Douglas Rushkoff: Blogs and the Communications Renaissance ? Axel Bruns: What’s Next for Blogging?