Networks without a cause : a critique of social media /
With the vast majority of Facebook users caught in a frenzy of 'friending', 'liking' and 'commenting', at what point do we pause to grasp the consequences of our info-saturated lives? What compels us to engage so diligently with social networking systems? Networks Witho...
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Cambridge, UK ; Malden, Mass. :
Polity,
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: capturing Web 2.0 before its disappearance
- Psychopathology of information overload
- Facebook, anonymity, and the crisis of the multiple self
- Treatise on comment culture
- Disquisition on Internet criticism
- Media studies: diagnostics of a failed merger
- Blogging after the hype: Germany, France, Iraq
- Radio after radio: from pirate to Internet experiments
- Online video aesthetics or the art of watching databases
- Society of the query: the Googlization of our lives
- Organizing networks in culture and politics
- Techno-politics at WikiLeaks.