Virality : Contagion Theory in the Age of Networks

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In this thought-provoking work, Tony D. Sampson presents a contagion theory fit for the age of networks. Unlike memes and microbial contagions, Virality does not restrict itself to biological analogies and medical metaphors. It instead points toward a theory of contagious assemblages, events, and af...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Sampson, Tony D.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Tarde, Gabriel de, > 1843-1904
Tarde, Gabriel de, > 1843-1904.
Social interaktion.
Massenpsychologie
Gruppendynamik
Nachahmung
Interaktion
Virtuelle Realität
Netzwerk
Internet
Social interaction.
Imitation.
Crowds.
PHILOSOPHY > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Foules.
Interaction sociale.
Imitation (Psychologie)
Imitative Behavior
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1. Resuscitating Tarde's Diagram in the Age of Networks; 2. What Spreads? From Memes and Crowds to the Phantom Events of Desire and Belief; 3. What Diagram? Toward a Political Economy of Desire and Contagion; 4. From Terror Contagion to the Virality of Love; 5. Tardean Hypnosis: Capture and Escape in the Age of Contagion; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.

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