Social Media and Personal Relationships Online Intimacies and Networked Friendship
Description
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.
Keywords
Social ScienceSociologyMarriage & FamilyMedia StudiesAnthropologyCultural & SocialLanguage Arts & DisciplinesCommunication Studies
2013Book
Author(s)Deborah Chambers
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230364172
LanguageEnglish
