Social Media and Personal Relationships
Online Intimacies and Networked Friendship
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Marriage & Family
| Author: | D. Chambers | ISBN: | 9781137314444 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | February 21, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | D. Chambers |
| ISBN: | 9781137314444 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | February 21, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This book explores how digital communication generates new intimacies and meanings of friendship in a networked society, developing a theory of mediated intimacies to explain how social media contributes to dramatic changes in our ideas about personal relationships, through themes of self, youth, families, digital dating and online social capital.
This book explores how digital communication generates new intimacies and meanings of friendship in a networked society, developing a theory of mediated intimacies to explain how social media contributes to dramatic changes in our ideas about personal relationships, through themes of self, youth, families, digital dating and online social capital.
