Alone together : why we expect more from technology and less from each other /
"In 'Alone Together, ' MIT technology and society professor Sherry Turkle explores the power of our new tools and toys to dramatically alter our social lives. It's a nuanced exploration of what we are looking for--and sacrificing--in a world of electronic companions and social ne...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Publication officielle Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Basic Books,
©2011.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | "In 'Alone Together, ' MIT technology and society professor Sherry Turkle explores the power of our new tools and toys to dramatically alter our social lives. It's a nuanced exploration of what we are looking for--and sacrificing--in a world of electronic companions and social networking tools, and an argument that, despite the hand-waving of today's self-described prophets of the future, it will be the next generation who will chart the path between isolation and connectivity"--Provided by publisher. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xvii, 360 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-348) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780465022342 0465022340 9781283094146 1283094142 0465031463 9780465031467 9786613094148 6613094145 |