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Author Schroeder, Ralph, author.

Title Social Theory after the Internet : Media, Technology, and Globalization / Ralph Schroeder.

Publication Info. London : UCL Press, 2018.
©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 196 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Knowledge Unlatched Select 2017 (on order)
Bibliography 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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Language English.
Subject Internet -- Social aspects.
Internet -- Political aspects.
Digital media -- Social aspects.
Digital media -- Political aspects.
Information society -- Social aspects.
Information society -- Political aspects.
Internet -- Aspect social.
Internet -- Aspect politique.
Médias numériques -- Aspect social.
Médias numériques -- Aspect politique.
Société de l'information -- Aspect social.
Société de l'information -- Aspect politique.
Media studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Digital media -- Political aspects
Digital media -- Social aspects
Information society -- Political aspects
Information society -- Social aspects
Internet -- Political aspects
Internet -- Social aspects
Indexed Term Big data
Globalization
Internet
Media
Technology
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Other Form: Print version: Schroeder, Ralph. Social theory after the internet. London : UCL Press, ©2018 1787351246 (OCoLC)1001299849
ISBN 9781787351257 (electronic bk.)
1787351254 (electronic bk.)
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1787351246 (electronic bk.)
9781787351264 (Kindle ebook)
1787351262
9781787351233 (pbk.)
1787351238 (pbk.)
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9781787351233
Standard No. 10.14324/111.9781787351226 doi
9781787351233
9781787351240
CHNEW 001035108
CHVBK 55623569X
NLGGC 416759262
UKMGB 018638887
AU@ 000075798453

 
    
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