书目名称 | Digital Shutdowns and Social Media | 副标题 | Spatiality, Politica | 编辑 | Shekh Moinuddin | 视频video | | 概述 | Explores social media and social mediasphere from the perspective of a spatial science.Discusses how screens can be seen as a space/place unlike other behavioural spaces and how digital gadgets increa | 丛书名称 | Springer Geography | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book offers a spatial insights on the social mediasphere in the context of digital shutdowns and reflects the dimensions of political economy and of social media in general. Internet shutdowns have been found to be more prevalent in developing countries than in developed countries, with India leading in Internet shutdowns in the world. Internet shutdowns have occurred in India for several reasons, mainly to hinder the spreading of information through social media – this is discussed in detail along with political motives behind this and how this can conflict with government policies, such as the flagship program “Digital India” which is ostensibly meant to improve the infrastructure and expansion of digital information throughout the country. This book suggests new dimensions in the digital spatiality. Furthermore, the digital space is defined and discussed, including its role and how this might be reflected in concepts around spatiality and spaces. .More concretely,the book considers the following questions: How is social media reflected in spatial sciences? How does the space differ from more tangible spaces, such as the hydrosphere or atmosphere? How do (computer/mobile ph | 出版日期 | Book 2021 | 关键词 | internet shutdown; political economy; internet politics; media governance; digital india; laws of shutdow | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67888-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-67890-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-67888-3Series ISSN 2194-315X Series E-ISSN 2194-3168 | issn_series | 2194-315X | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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