Awards

• Winner of Foreword Reviews' 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award - Social Sciences 2016 (United States)
• Winner of Foreword Reviews’ 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award - Social Sciences 2016 (United States)
• Winner of The Hill Times 100 Best Political Books of 2015 (#29) 2015 (Canada)

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Author:   Jane Bailey (University of Ottawa) ,  Valerie Steeves (University of Ottawa)
Publisher:   University of Ottawa Press
Imprint:   University of Ottawa Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9780776622576

ISBN 10:   0776622579
Pages:   518
Publication Date:   23 April 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

"Acknowledgements Introduction: Cyber-Utopia? Getting Beyond the Binary Notion of Technology as Good or Bad for Girls Jane Bailey and Valerie Steeves Part I: It's Not That Simple: Complicating Girls' Experiences on Social Media * A Perfect Storm: How the Online Environment, Social Norms, and Law Shape Girls' Lives Jane Bailey * Revisiting Cyberfeminism: Theory as a Tool for Understanding Young Women's Experiences Trevor Scott Milford * Thinking Beyond the Internet as a Tool: Girls' Online Spaces as Postfeminist Structures of Surveillance Akane Kanai Part II: Living in a Gendered Gaze * The Internet and Friendship Seeking: Exploring the Role of Online Communication in Young, Recently Immigrated Women's Social Lives Assumpta Ndengeyingoma *""She's Just a Small Town Girl, Living in an Online World"": Differences and Similarities between Urban and Rural Girls' Use of and Views about Online Social Networking Jacquelyn Burkell and Madelaine Saginur *""Pretty and Just a Little Bit Sexy, I Guess"": Publicity, Privacy, and the Pressure to Perform ""Appropriate"" Feminity on Social Media Valerie Steeves * Girls and Online Drama: Aggression, Surveillance, or Entertainment? Priscilla M. Regan and Diana L. Sweet * BBM Is Like Match.com: Social Networking and the Digital Mediation of Teens' Sexual Cultures Jessica Ringrose and Laura Harvey Part III: Dealing with Sexualized Violence * Rape Threats and Revenge Porn: Defining Sexual Violence in the Digital Age Jordan Fairbairn * Motion to Dismiss: Bias Crime, Online Communication, and the Sex Lives of Others in NJ v. Ravi Andrea Slane * Defining the Legal Lines: eGirls and Intimate Images Shaheen Shariff and Ashley DeMartini *""She's Such a Slut!"": The Sexualized Cyberbullying of Teen Girls and the Education Law Response Gillian Angrove Part IV: eGirls, eCitizens * Digital Literacy and Digital Citizenship: Approaches to Girls' Online Experiences Matthew Johnson * Security and Insecurity Online: Perspectives from Girls and Young Women Sarah Heath * Transformative Works: Young Women's Voices on Fandom and Fair Use Betsy Rosenblatt and Rebecca Tushnet * I Want My Internet! Young Women on the Politics of Usage-Based Billing Leslie Regan Shade Conclusion: Looking Forward Jane Bailey and Valerie Steeves Bibliography Contributors Index"

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Jane Bailey is Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law (Common Law Section), where she teaches cyberfeminism, technoprudence, contracts, and civil procedure courses. Her research is focused on issues at the intersection of law, technology, and equality. Valerie Steeves is Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of Ottawa. She has spoken and written extensively on young people's use of networked technologies, and is an expert in privacy law. Her research interests include privacy, surveillance, and media stereotyping.

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