Evaluates the significant role being played by technological advances on the formation and experience of modern group dynamics, citing such examples as Wikipedia and MySpace to demonstrate the Internet's power in bridging geographical and cultural gaps. 40,000 first printing.
...an important counterpoint to those who think that social networking is just a popularity contest for kids, or who bemoan the narcissism of people.
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Language:
English
Length:
327 pages
Author:
Clay Shirky
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