Technically Together by Taylor Dotson - ISBN: 9780262551229
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Is tech isolating us? Demand richer, not thinner, community.

Technically Together

Reconstructing Community in a Networked World

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  • Paperback

    328 pages

  • Release Date

    6 February 2024

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Summary

If social interaction by social media has become “the modern front porch,” offering richer and more various contexts for community and personal connection, why do we often feel lonelier after checking Facebook? For one thing, as Taylor Dotson writes in Technically Together, “Try getting a Facebook status update to help move a couch or stay for dinner.” Dotson argues that the experts who assure us that “networked individualism” will only bring us closer together seem to be urging citizens to a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262551229
ISBN-10:0262551225
Author:Taylor Dotson
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:328
Release Date:6 February 2024
Weight:369g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Taylor Dotson

Taylor Dotson is Associate Professor of Social Science at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and the author of Technically Together- Reconstructing Community in a Networked World (MIT Press).

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