Music, Social Media and Global Mobility: MySpace, Facebook, YouTube

This book is about the relationship between media, communication and globalization, explored through a unique empirical study of electronic music practitioners' engagement with social media such as MySpace, Facebook and YouTube. The book suggests that the nature of this activity alters aspects of our practical and theoretical understanding of the processes of media globalization.

Author: Ole J. Mjos
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 07/08/2013
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d
ISBN: 9780415716208

About the Author

Ole J. Mjøs is Associate Professor at the Department of Information Science and Media Studies, University of Bergen, Norway. He is the author of Media Globalization and the Discovery Channel Networks (Routledge, 2010). His previous practical experience in the media and creative industries includes work in television documentary production, and contributions on many records within the wide genre of electronic music.