[Air-L] New Issue of Information, Communication and Society: CITASA 2012

[Laura Robinson]

Hello All,



I am very pleased to announce that the special issue of *Information,
Communication & Society* featuring articles presented at the 2011 ASA
Meeting is now available online through Taylor & Francis’ iFirst service.
Please see below for the table of contents or link to the articles at:
http://www.tandfonline.com/action/showAxaArticles?journalCode=rics20


As with previous issues, this annual issue is sponsored by CITASA.
<http://www.tandfonline.com/action/showAxaArticles?journalCode=rics20>On
behalf of myself and Gina Neff, the co-editor on the issue, I would like to
thank everyone for participating. Thanks to the authors for their
contributions and for their help in showcasing some of the excellent work
that is happening across the CITASA section.



*INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION & SOCIETY*

 Volume 15, Number 4, May 2012

*Special Issue: **Communication and Information Technologies Section (ASA)
Special Issue*



 *CONTENTS*



*Editorial Comment: * *The Social Matrix of the Emergent Web: Governance,
Exchange, Participation, & Engagement. Introduction to the ASA
Communication and Information Technologies Section 2012 Special Issue*



* **Gina Neff and Laura Robinson*

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*ARTICLES*

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*SECTION 1: Structures of Governance and Exchange*

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*Digital formations of the powerful and the powerless: the case of informal
political knowledge*

*Saskia Sassen*

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*Caring capital websites*

*Ronald E. Anderson*

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*Hacking the global: constructing markets and commons through free software*

*Sara Schoonmaker*

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*The exchange of material culture among rock fans in online communities*

*Andrea J. Baker*

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*SECTION 2: Participation, Movements & Engagement*

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*The participatory web: a user perspective on Web 2.0*

*Grant Blank & Bianca C. Reisdorf *

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*The trend of class, race and ethnicity in social media inequality: who
still can’t afford to blog? *

*Jen Schradie*

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*Communicating injustice? Framing and online protest against Chinese
government land expropriation*

*Qiongyou Pu & Stephen J. Scanlan*

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*Private protest? Public and private engagement online*
*Jennifer Earl*

Laura Robinson
www.laurarobinson.org
laura at laurarobinson.org

Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology
Santa Clara University
<laura at laurarobinson.org> <laura at laurarobinson.org>
Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology
Cornell University

<laura at laurarobinson.org>