The Hyperlinked Society: Questioning Connections in the Digital Age
by Joseph Turow, Lokman Tsui
Publisher: University of Michigan Press 2008
ISBN/ASIN: 0472050435
ISBN-13: 9780472050437
Number of pages: 328
Description:
The Hyperlinked Society addresses a provocative series of questions about the ways in which hyperlinks organize behavior online. This path-breaking collection of essays will be valuable to anyone interested in the now taken-for-granted connections that structure communication, commerce, and civic discourse in the world of digital media.
Download or read it online for free here:
Read online
(online reading)
Similar books
Digital Material: Tracing New Media in Everyday Life and Technologyby Marianne van den Boomen, et al. - Amsterdam University Press
The authors assembled their 'digital material' into an anthology, covering issues ranging from desktop metaphors to Web 2.0 ecosystems, from touch screens to blogging and e-learning, from role-playing games and cybergothic music to wireless dreams.
(2413 views)
Free Cultureby Lawrence Lessig - Penguin Press HC
Never before have the big cultural monopolists used the fear created by new technologies to shrink the public domain of ideas, even as the same corporations use the same technologies to control more and more what we can and can't do with culture.
(14382 views)
Media and Participation: A site of ideological-democratic struggleby Nico Carpentier - Intellect Ltd
This book looks at participation as a structurally unstable concept and as the object of a political struggle that makes it oscillate between minimalist and maximalist versions. This struggle is analysed in theoretical reflections in five fields.
(2154 views)
Rethinking the BBC: Public Media in the 21st Centuryby Niki Seth-Smith (ed.) - Commonwealth Publishing
'Rethinking the BBC: Public Media in the 21st Century' brings together some of the most influential thinkers on media politics and policy in the UK and beyond. It is a vital contribution to the debate on public media at a moment of rapid change.
(2014 views)