The host in the machine examining the digital in the social
This book tackles online social networks by navigating these systems from the birth to the death of their digital presence. Navigating the social within the digital can be a contentious undertaking, as social networks confuse the boundary between offline and online relationships. These systems work...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, England ; Cambridge, England :
Chandos Publishing
2010.
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Edición: | 1st edition |
Colección: | Chandos internet series
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628803006719 |
Sumario: | This book tackles online social networks by navigating these systems from the birth to the death of their digital presence. Navigating the social within the digital can be a contentious undertaking, as social networks confuse the boundary between offline and online relationships. These systems work to bring people together in an online environment, yet participation can dislocate users from other relationships and deviant 'online' behaviour can create 'offline' issues. The author begins by examining the creation of a digital presence in online networks popularized by websites such as Facebook |
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Notas: | Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (151 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781780631844 |