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Disconnecting with Social Networking Sites

Disconnecting with Social Networking Sites

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Ben Light puts forward an alternative way of thinking about how we engage with social networking sites. He analyses our engagements social networking sites in public, at work, in our personal lives and as related to our health and wellbeing, emphasizing the importance of disconnection instead of connection.

Keywords

Social ScienceRegional StudiesMedia StudiesAnthropologyCultural & SocialSociology

2014Book

Author(s)B. Light

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9781137022462

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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