Networked Sociability and Individualism - Technology for Personal and Professional Relationships

The recent popularity of Social Network Sites (SNS) shows that there is a growing interest in articulating, making visible, and managing personal or professional relationships through technology-enabled environments. Networked Sociability and Individualism: Technology for Personal and Professional Relationships provides a multidisciplinary framework for analyzing the new forms of sociability enabled by digital media and networks. This book focuses on a variety of social media and computer-mediated communication environments with the aim of identifying and understanding different types of social behavior and identity expression.

Product details

• Assisted by: Francesca Comunello (Editor)
• Publisher: Information Science Reference
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.10.2011
• EAN: 9781613503386
• ISBN: 978-1-61350-338-6
• No. of pages: 364
• Dimensions: 221 mm x 286 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 1175 g
• Series: Premier Reference Source
• Subjects: Guides; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > General, dictionaries