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What is Digital Theory

Handbook of Research on Digital Citizenship and Management During Crises
A comprehensive conceptualization of subject areas such as digital reality, simulation, and virtuality; interactivity and agency; media archaeology and migration; subjectivity, race, gender, and online identity; the politics of cyberculture; indigenous interventions; globalization and the political economy of digital media.
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Renaming Citizenship: An Evolution From Social Citizenship to Digital Citizenship
Erdem Öngün (Trakya University, Turkey)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-8421-7.ch001
Abstract
As the world is becoming more and more digitalized with technology, the focus on the issue of identity and citizenship in the context of public sphere evolves into a new (digital) sphere. Defined briefly as an ability to participate online society, digital citizenship is also seen as a disparity in access to computers and the internet among different layers of social entities. Starting from its roots, this study presents a comprehensive and detailed account of citizenship with its altered and diversified forms up to now. The larger focus of the study centers around the evolutionary process of digital citizenship with all its aspects involved.
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