S. Craig Watkins
Auteur de Hip Hop Matters: Politics, Pop Culture, and the Struggle for the Soul of a Movement
A propos de l'auteur
S. Craig Watkins is the founding director of the Institute for Media Innovation and the incoming Ernest S. Sharpe Centennial Professor in the Moody College of Communication at the University of Texas at Austin. An internationally recognized expert in media, he is the author of six books exploring afficher plus young people's engagement with technology, media, and pop culture. afficher moins
Œuvres de S. Craig Watkins
Hip Hop Matters: Politics, Pop Culture, and the Struggle for the Soul of a Movement (2005) 69 exemplaires
The Young and the Digital: What the Migration to Social Network Sites, Games, and Anytime, Anywhere Media Means for Our… (2009) 60 exemplaires
Don't Knock the Hustle: Young Creatives, Tech Ingenuity, and the Making of a New Innovation Economy (2019) 17 exemplaires
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- male
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The Digital Edge: How Black and Latino Youth… par S. Craig Watkins
Very scholarly, but very thought provoking
Cette critique a été écrite dans le cadre des Critiques en avant-première de LibraryThing.I could not read this Early Reviewers selection. The author seems to think that the gig economy is brand new and only active in the tech industry. I have been in the gig industry for decades and not in the tech industry. Also, he repeats catch phrases over and over as if he is trying to "brand" them, but the tactic only succeeded in boring me. I wish the book had been about the mulitfaceted gig economy and how to use it well, but it is not.
Cette critique a été écrite dans le cadre des Critiques en avant-première de LibraryThing.Millennials may find this book interesting and informative. Watkins tells stories about young people who are using their skills and "side" hustles to start full-fledged businesses and create opportunities for others. Strong emphasis on technological skills and opportunities, Watkins also focus on those soft-skills that helps young people become entrepreneurs.
Cette critique a été écrite dans le cadre des Critiques en avant-première de LibraryThing.This book looks at the various alternate ways you're generations participate in and change economic behavior. These are the young creatives who do technological innovations in this century. Helping women to be a better contributor through STEM education. African American demonstrating their proper recognition through the Black Girls Code or the Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl (web series). Dear White People and crowd power. This books started a little slow but as the author Craig Watkins developed his story, I got much more invested.… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 6
- Membres
- 170
- Popularité
- #125,474
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 14
- ISBN
- 16
