Alone together : why we expect more from technology and less from each other /

In "Alone Together," MIT technology and society professor Sherry Turkle explores the power of our new tools and toys to dramatically alter our social lives. It's a nuanced exploration of what we are looking for--and sacrificing--in a world of electronic companions and social networking tools, and an...

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Hovedforfatter: Turkle, Sherry
Format: Bog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: New York : Basic Books, 2011.
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Summary:In "Alone Together," MIT technology and society professor Sherry Turkle explores the power of our new tools and toys to dramatically alter our social lives. It's a nuanced exploration of what we are looking for--and sacrificing--in a world of electronic companions and social networking tools, and an argument that, despite the hand-waving of today's self-described prophets of the future, it will be the next generation who will chart the path between isolation and connectivity.
Fysisk beskrivelse:xvii, 360 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-348) and index.
ISBN:9780465010219