Network society/

By:

Vandijk, Jan

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Sage, 2012Edition: 3rd edDescription: vi, 326pISBN:

9781446248966

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

302.23 VAN

Summary: The Network Society is now more than ever the essential guide to the past, consequences and future of digital communication. Fully revised, this Third Edition covers crucial new issues and updates:The long history of social media and Web 2.0: why it's not as new as we thinkDigital youth culture as a foreshadow of future new media useThe struggle for control of the internet among Microsoft, Google, Apple and Facebook. The contribution of media networks to the current financial crisisComplete update of the literature on the facts, theories, trends and technologies of the internetNew features for students with boxes of chapter questions, conclusions and boxed explanations of key concepts This book remains an accessible, comprehensive, must-read introduction to how new media function in contemporary society.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	IIM Kashipur	302.23 VAN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		2886

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Network Society is now more than ever the essential guide to the past, consequences and future of digital communication. Fully revised, this Third Edition covers crucial new issues and updates:The long history of social media and Web 2.0: why it's not as new as we thinkDigital youth culture as a foreshadow of future new media useThe struggle for control of the internet among Microsoft, Google, Apple and Facebook. The contribution of media networks to the current financial crisisComplete update of the literature on the facts, theories, trends and technologies of the internetNew features for students with boxes of chapter questions, conclusions and boxed explanations of key concepts This book remains an accessible, comprehensive, must-read introduction to how new media function in contemporary society.

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