Social Media in Trinidad : : values and visibility / / Jolynna Sinanan.

Drawing on 15 months of ethnographic research in one of the most under-developed regions in the Caribbean island of Trinidad, this book describes the uses and consequences of social media for its residents. Jolynna Sinanan argues that this semi-urban town is a place in-between: somewhere city dwelle...

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Superior document:Why We Post
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Place / Publishing House:London : : UCL Press,, 2017.
©2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Why we post.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (250 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • The field site : a town that could be anywhere
  • The social medial landscape : new media and 'old' media
  • Visual postings : showing individuality and remaining part of a group
  • Relationships : polymedia and the family
  • Social media and social visibility : being very local and very global
  • The wider world : non-activism and the visibility of values
  • Conclusion : social media through ethnography.