Untangling the Web: what the Internet is doing to you

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What does it mean to be a modern family when dinner table conversations take place over smartphones? What happens to privacy when we readily share our personal lives with friends and corporations? This title uncovers how much humanity has - and hasn't - changed because of our increasingly co-dependent relationship with the computer.

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Full title :Untangling the Web : what the Internet is doing to you / Aleks Krotoski.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Faber and Faber
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (216 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0571303676, 9780571303670
oclc:on1179493130
LC Classification:HM851
Dewey Decimal:303.4833

A nation of narcissists -- Life after death -- Losing my mind -- eWe -- Untangling the bedsheets -- Where have all the kids gone? -- 700 friends on Facebook -- iLove -- iHate -- iHide -- Grassroots politics, global revolution -- Misinformation, disinformation and the press -- Consulting Dr Web -- Home is where the hub is -- LOL : the internet is made of cats, and other memes -- God online -- Ideologies of the technologies.

Subjects

Internet Internet -- Aspect social Internet -- Social aspects Lifestyle Media studies Overseas item social impact social media Sozialer Wandel Web -- Aspect social World Wide Web World Wide Web -- Social aspects