E-book
The digital divide arguments for and against Facebook, Google, texting, and the age of social networking
Record details
- ISBN: 9781101546796 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1101546794 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
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1 online resource : ill. - Publisher: New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, c2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | S. 1. The brain, the senses. "Digital natives, digital immigrants" -- "Do they really think differently?" / Marc Prensky -- "The internet" / Steven Johnson -- "Learning to think in a digital world" / Maryanne Wolf -- "Learning theory, video games, and popular culture" / James Gee -- "Usability of websites for teenagers" -- "User skills improving, but only slightly" / Jakob Nielson -- "Is Google making us stupid?" / Nicholas Carr -- "Your brain is evolving right now" / Gary Small and Gigi Vorgan -- s. 2. Social life, personal life, school. "Identity crisis" / Sherry Turkle -- "They call me Cyberboy" -- "The people's net" -- "Social currency" / Douglas Rushkoff -- "The eight net gen norms" / Don Tapscott -- Love online" / Henry Jenkins -- "We can't ignore the influence of digital technologies" / Cathy Davidson -- "Virtual friendship and the new narcissism" / Christine Rosen -- "Activists" / John Palfrey and Urs Gasser -- s. 3. The fate of culture. "Nomadicity" / Todd Gitlin -- "What is Web 2.0" / Tim O'Reilly -- "Web squared" / Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle -- "Web 2.0" / Andrew Keen -- "Wikipedia and beyond" / Katherine Mangu-Ward -- "Judgment" / Maggie Jackson -- "A dream come true" / Lee Siegel -- "The end of solitude" / William Deresiewicz -- "Means" / Clay Shirky. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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| Subject: | Digital divide Technological innovations -- Social aspects Social networks |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
