Weber’s theory and journalism events in: Twitter and Haiti case

Authors

  • Letícia Salem Herrmann Lima Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5216/c&i.v13i1.19314

Keywords:

Twitt er. Haiti . Internet. Parti cipatory Journalism. Weber.

Abstract

This arti cle aims to present Weber’s sociological theory in acti onin individuals contextualizing the journalisti c facts refl ected in thedisaster in Haiti . The clipping of the study was the use of the web,represented by Twitt er, social mobilizati on and functi on of conveyinginformati on to individuals. It is known that social networks havebecome major centers of informati on and are driving new humanbehaviors. In disasters such as that in Haiti , the Internet contributesto the global mobilizati on, which in previous years was representedin lower parti cipati on compared to traditi onal media like radio andtelevision. Used as carry-theoreti cal social studies of Max Weber, theanalysis of companies held by Pierre Bourdieu and author J.B. Pinho,introducing the web in the studies of journalism.

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Author Biography

Letícia Salem Herrmann Lima, Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná

Mestranda do programa de Comunicação e Linguagens da UTP. Pesquisadora dos processos das novas mídias orientada pela Professora Dra. Adriana Amaral. Professora Universitária e consultora das áreas de Comunicação Social e Marketing.

Published

2012-07-16

How to Cite

LIMA, L. S. H. Weber’s theory and journalism events in: Twitter and Haiti case. Comunicação & Informação, Goiânia, Goiás, v. 13, n. 1, p. 93–101, 2012. DOI: 10.5216/c&i.v13i1.19314. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/ci/article/view/19314. Acesso em: 17 jul. 2024.

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