The Quirks of Digital Culture

Author:   David Beer (University of York, UK)
Publisher:   Emerald Publishing Limited
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9781787699168


Pages:   120
Publication Date:   11 October 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   David Beer (University of York, UK)
Publisher:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Imprint:   Emerald Publishing Limited
ISBN:  

9781787699168


ISBN 10:   1787699161
Pages:   120
Publication Date:   11 October 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. On-demand Culture and its Quirks Chapter 2. The Order of Things  Chapter 3. Total Recall: The Past, Present and Future  Chapter 4. The Comforts and Discomforts of Connection Chapter 5. The Demands of On-demand Culture

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By revealing the intricacies and complexities of contemporary culture, this book opens up new ways to understand and interpret everyday experiences and does so in a way that is accessible even in today's attention-poor environment. In a nutshell, this is a highly recommended book. -- LSE Review of Books 'One of Britain's sharpest observers of the internet' -- Peter Pomerantsev, Senior Fellow, LSE and the Author of 'Nothing is True and Everything is Possible, Adventures in Modern Russia'


'One of Britain's sharpest observers of the internet' -- Peter Pomerantsev, Senior Fellow, LSE and the Author of 'Nothing is True and Everything is Possible, Adventures in Modern Russia'


'One of Britain's sharpest observers of the internet' -- Peter Pomerantsev, Senior Fellow, LSE and the Author of 'Nothing is True and Everything is Possible, Adventures in Modern Russia' By revealing the intricacies and complexities of contemporary culture, this book opens up new ways to understand and interpret everyday experiences and does so in a way that is accessible even in today's attention-poor environment. In a nutshell, this is a highly recommended book. -- LSE Review of Books


Author Information

David Beer is Professor of Sociology at the University of York, UK. He is the author of Georg Simmel’s Concluding Thoughts (2019), The Data Gaze (2018), Metric Power (2016), Punk Sociology (2014), Popular Culture and New Media: The Politics of Circulation (2013) and New Media: The Key Concepts (2008, with Nicholas Gane) and is the editor of The Social Power of Algorithms (2018).

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