Networked - The New Social Operating System

Looks at the way of life enabled by online social networking and mobile devices, arguing that the large, loose social circles of networked individuals allow greater opportunities and greater freedom from small-scale, tightly-knit groups.

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• Authors: Lee Rainie, Lee (Director Rainie, Lee Wellman Rainie, Rainie Lee, Barry Wellman, Barry (S.D. Clark Professor of Sociology Wellman, Wellman Barry
• Publisher: The MIT Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.02.2014
• EAN: 9780262526166
• ISBN: 978-0-262-52616-6
• No. of pages: 372
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 229 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Networked; The MIT Press; The MIT Press
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Data communication, networks; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects, Impact of science & technology on society, Impact of science and technology on society, Social and ethical issues, Advertising & Society, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies, Media studies: advertising and society