Inhuman networks : social media and the archaeology of connection /

"Social media's connectivity is often thought to be a manifestation of human nature buried until now, revealed only through the diverse technologies of the participatory internet. Rather than embrace this view, Inhuman Networks: Social Media and the Archaeology of Connection argues that th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bollmer, Grant (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2016.
Temas:
Mass media and culture.
Mass media and technology.
Social media.
Médias et culture.
Médias et technologie.
Médias sociaux.
social media.
Cultural studies.
Media, information & communication industries.
Media studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Mass media and culture
Mass media and technology
Social media
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: connectivity, flow, citizenship, archaeology
  • 1. Biology: vital technologies, anatomical networks
  • 2. Society: railroads, red scares, and racism
  • 3. Economy: banking on a networked society
  • 4. Death: living forever on social media
  • 5. Labor: giving life to data
  • 6. Truth: the politics of performing the total self
  • 7. Contagion: the inevitable failure of connectivity
  • 8. (Political) theory: how to disempower friends and pathologize people.

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