Social Media and Personal Relationships: Online Intimacies and Networked Friendship

✍ Scribed by Deborah Chambers (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 220
Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction....Pages 1-20
Technologically Mediated Personal Relationships....Pages 21-39
Conceptualising Intimacy and Friendship....Pages 40-60
Self-Presentation Online....Pages 61-81
Social Media and Teenage Friendships....Pages 82-101
Home, Families and New Media....Pages 102-120
Digital Dating and Romance....Pages 121-141
Virtual Communities and Online Social Capital....Pages 142-161
Mediated Intimacies....Pages 162-174
Back Matter....Pages 175-211

✦ Subjects

Sociology of Culture; Sociology, general; Family; Sociology of Familiy, Youth and Aging; Media Studies; Cultural Studies

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