Free Download Debates for the Digital Age [2 volumes]: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Our Online World By Danielle Sarver Coombs, Simon Collister, Jacqueline Marino
2016 | 671 Pages | ISBN: 1440801231 | PDF | 5 MB
By evaluating the Internet's impact on key cultural issues of the day, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the seismic technological and cultural shifts it has created in contemporary society.* Includes essays on overarching themes and issues that are essential to understanding Internet culture, including privacy, celebrity, superficiality, and the personal toll online living can have on users* Addresses current Internet material as well as classic memes, sites, and products* Engages readers through a deliberately provocative point of view* Provides a comprehensive examination of the realities surrounding Internet culture, which can be extremely positive or very ugly* Differentiates itself from other examinations of Internet culture through emphasis on continuing themes rather than time-specific content* Takes a distinctly international approach to the topic of today's digital, interconnected world