First Monday October 2016

Readers:

First Monday has just published the October 2016 (volume 21, number 10) =
issue at http://firstmonday.org/issue/current.

The following papers are included in this month's special issue, =
Economies of the Internet.

First Monday
Volume 21, Number 10 - 3 October 2016

Economies of the Internet
by Kylie Jarrett and D.E. Wittkower

Queering alienation in digital media
by Kylie Jarrett

Open cultural production and the online gift economy: The case of =
Blender
by Julia Velkova

Lurkers, creepers, and virtuous interactivity: =46rom property rights to =
consent and care as a conceptual basis for privacy concerns and =
information ethics
by D.E. Wittkower

Fickle focus: Distraction, affect and the production of value in social =
media=20
by Susanna Paasonen

The 'mastery' of the swipe: Smartphones, transitional objects and =
interstitial time
by Sharif Mowlabocus

Terminal markets: Gender and online horse racing economies=20
by Holly Kruse

Indigenous cryptocurrency: Affective capitalism and rhetorics of =
sovereignty
by Cindy Tekobbe and John Carter McKnight

The depoliticized politics of crowdfunding: A critical examination of =
the Darren Wilson crowdfunding campaign
by David Gehring

Nurturing non-market spaces in the digital environment
by Roderick Graham

The public sphere and social capital: Unlikely allies in social media =
interactions?
by Brendan O'Hallarn

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With the contents of the October 2016 issue, First Monday has published =
1,605 papers in 245 issues, written by 2,225 different authors. This =
issue is the nineteenth special issue of First Monday, where special =
editors bring together focused papers on a definitive theme.=20

Thanks for your continuing interest in our work,

Edward J Valauskas
Chief Editor and Founder, First Monday

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