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1 online resource (xi, 196 pages) : illustrations |
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Knowledge Unlatched Select 2017 (on order)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-188) and index. |
Contents |
The internet in theory -- Media systems, digital media and politics -- Digital media and the rise of right-wing populism -- The internet in everyday life I: sociability -- The internet in everyday life II: seeking information -- Big data: shaping knowledge, shaping everyday life -- Futures. |
Summary |
"Social Theory after the Internet focuses on everyday uses and effects of the internet, including information seeking and big data, and explains how the internet has gone beyond traditional media in, for example, enabling Donald Trump and Narendra Modi to come to power. Schroeder puts forward a sophisticated theory of the role internet plays, and how both technological and social forces shape its significance. He provides a sweeping and penetrating study, theoretically ambitious and at the same time always empirically grounded"--Page 4 of cover |
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Print version record. |
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode |
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This work is licensed by Knowledge Unlatched under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Internet -- Social aspects.
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Internet -- Political aspects.
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Digital media -- Social aspects.
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Digital media -- Political aspects.
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Information society -- Social aspects.
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Information society -- Political aspects.
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Internet -- Aspect social.
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Internet -- Aspect politique.
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Médias numériques -- Aspect social.
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Médias numériques -- Aspect politique.
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Société de l'information -- Aspect social.
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Société de l'information -- Aspect politique.
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Media studies.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Digital media -- Political aspects
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Digital media -- Social aspects
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Information society -- Political aspects
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Information society -- Social aspects
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Internet -- Political aspects
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Internet -- Social aspects
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Indexed Term |
Big data |
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Globalization |
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Internet |
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Media |
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Technology |
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Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR |
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OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) OAPEN |
Other Form: |
Print version: Schroeder, Ralph. Social theory after the internet. London : UCL Press, ©2018 1787351246 (OCoLC)1001299849 |
ISBN |
9781787351257 (electronic bk.) |
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1787351254 (electronic bk.) |
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9781787351226 (electronic bk.) |
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178735122X (electronic bk.) |
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9781787351240 (electronic bk.) |
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1787351246 (electronic bk.) |
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9781787351264 (Kindle ebook) |
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1787351262 |
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9781787351233 (pbk.) |
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1787351238 (pbk.) |
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1787351238 |
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9781787351233 |
Standard No. |
10.14324/111.9781787351226 doi |
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9781787351233 |
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9781787351240 |
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CHNEW 001035108 |
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CHVBK 55623569X |
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NLGGC 416759262 |
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UKMGB 018638887 |
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AU@ 000075798453 |