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Interrupting practices that want to matter. The making, shaping and reproduction of environmental information online.

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Author

  • Jutta Haider

Summary, in English

This article explores construction, production and distribution of environmental information in social media. Specifically, the focus is on people's accounts in social media of their everyday life practices aimed at leading what are considered environmentally friendly lives. The article seeks to establish how through the reproduction of alignments of certain everyday and domestic practices with environmental destruction and protection situated information on the environment is constructed and made available.

Department/s

Publishing year

2012

Language

English

Pages

639-658

Publication/Series

Journal of Documentation

Volume

67

Issue

4

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Topic

  • Information Studies

Keywords

  • Library and information studies
  • environmental information
  • lifestyle
  • life politics
  • subactivism
  • LIS
  • everyday life
  • information practice
  • environment
  • social media
  • digital cultures

Status

Published

Project

  • Climate Change Online

Research group

  • Information Studies
  • Information Practices: Communication, Culture and Society

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 0022-0418