Rewire : digital cosmopolitans in the age of connection /
Zuckerman, Ethan,
Rewire : digital cosmopolitans in the age of connection / Ethan Zuckerman. - First edition. - New York : W. W. Norton & Company, c2013. - vi, 312 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-300) and index.
Disconnet. Connection, infection, inspiration -- Imaginary cosmopolitanism -- When what we know is whom we know -- Rewire. Global voices -- Found in translation -- Taken in context -- Serendipity and the city -- The wider world. The connected shall inherit.
Zuckerman draws on his own work as well as the latest research in psychology and sociology to consider technology's role in disconnecting ourselves from the rest of the world. For those who seek a wider picture--a picture now critical for survival in an age of global economic crises and pandemics--Zuckerman highlights the challenges, and the headway already made, in truly connecting people across cultures.
9780393082838 0393082830
2013007124
Social media.
Internet--Social aspects.
Cosmopolitanism.
HM742 / .Z83 2013
Rewire : digital cosmopolitans in the age of connection / Ethan Zuckerman. - First edition. - New York : W. W. Norton & Company, c2013. - vi, 312 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-300) and index.
Disconnet. Connection, infection, inspiration -- Imaginary cosmopolitanism -- When what we know is whom we know -- Rewire. Global voices -- Found in translation -- Taken in context -- Serendipity and the city -- The wider world. The connected shall inherit.
Zuckerman draws on his own work as well as the latest research in psychology and sociology to consider technology's role in disconnecting ourselves from the rest of the world. For those who seek a wider picture--a picture now critical for survival in an age of global economic crises and pandemics--Zuckerman highlights the challenges, and the headway already made, in truly connecting people across cultures.
9780393082838 0393082830
2013007124
Social media.
Internet--Social aspects.
Cosmopolitanism.
HM742 / .Z83 2013