Networked The New Social Operating System

Name: Networked The New Social Operating System
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ISBN: 9780262526166

ISBN-10: 0262526166

ISBN-13: 9780262526166

Edition: 2014

Authors: Lee Rainie, Barry Wellman

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Daily life is connected life, its rhythms driven by endless email pings andresponses, the chimes and beeps of continually arriving text messages, tweets and retweets, Facebookupdates, pictures and videos to post and discuss. Our perpetual connectedness gives us endlessopportunities to be part of the give-and-take of networking. Some worry that thisnew environment makes us isolated and lonely. But in Networked, Lee Rainie andBarry Wellman show how the large, loosely knit social circles of networked individuals expandopportunities for learning, problem solving, decision making, and personal interaction. The newsocial operating system of "networked individualism" liberates us from the…

Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 2/14/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English