disrupting the digital world Mejias, Ulises Ali creator text bibliography mnu 2013 monographic eng

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xvii, 193 pages ; 22 cm. This book presents an examination of how the hidden logic of the Internet, social media, and the digital network is changing users' understanding of the world - and why that should worry us. This book suggests how we might begin to rethink the logic of the network and question its ascendancy. Introduction -- Thinking the network. The network as method for organizing the world -- The privatization of social life -- Computers as socializing tools -- Acting inside and outside the network -- Unthinking the network. Strategies for unmapping networks -- Proximity and conflict -- Collaboration and freedom -- Intensifying the network. The limits of liberation technologies -- The outside of networks as method for acting in the world. Ulises Ali Mejias. Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-188) and index. Online social networks Social networks Redes sociales Redes sociales en línea HM 742 M516o 2013 302.3 9780816679003 (pb : alk. paper) 0816679002 (pb : alk. paper) 2013010193 DLC 130419 20230805181423.0 17703959 eng