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Social media in Southeast Italy : crafting ideals
Why is social media in southeast Italy so predictable when it is used by such a range of different people? This book describes the impact of social media on the population of a town in the southern region of Puglia, Italy. Razvan Nicolescu spent 15 months living among the town’s residents, exploring what it means to be an individual on social media. Why do people from this region conform on p…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781910634721
- Collation
- 224p
- Series Title
- Why We Post
- Call Number
- 302.231 NIC
Cracking facebook : the importance of understanding technology-based communic…
This book presents a Facebook study on members of the Cusp Generation, or those born before the “great digital divide” of 1995. This delineation allows for a discussion on the possible socio-cultural implications of Facebook use for people of all ages. Members of the Cusp Generation are in a unique position as “part digital natives” to easily acquire and use new media technologies, whil…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789463002110
- Collation
- IX, 153 p.
- Series Title
- Youth, Media, and Culture Series
- Call Number
- 370 LEE c
Visualising facebook : a comparative perspective
Since the growth of social media, human communication has become much more visual. This book presents a scholarly analysis of the images people post on a regular basis to Facebook. By including hundreds of examples, readers can see for themselves the differences between postings from a village north of London, and those from a small town in Trinidad. Why do women respond so differently to becom…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781911307402
- Collation
- IX, 225 p.
- Series Title
- Why We Post
- Call Number
- 004.0846 MIL v
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