Digital Society and Social Networks
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Digital Society and Social Networks

  1. 469 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Digital Society and Social Networks

About this book

Digital technology has transformed how societies communicate, interact, and organize, creating a world where information flows faster than ever before. Social networks, in particular, shape identity, influence, and collective behavior in profound ways. Digital Society and Social Networks explores how digital platforms affect human relationships, political engagement, and cultural trends. The book discusses online communities, digital communication theories, data privacy, and the role of algorithms in shaping public opinion. It also examines issues such as digital inequality and cyber ethics. By connecting sociological theory with real-world phenomena, it provides readers with a critical understanding of how technology is redefining modern social life.

Information

Publisher
Toronto Academic Press
Year
2026
Topic
Social Sciences
eBook ISBN
9781834412955
Subtopic
Sociology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. About the Author
  5. Brief Contents
  6. Table of Contents
  7. List of Figures
  8. Preface
  9. CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE DIGITAL SOCIETY
  10. CHAPTER 2: THEORIES OF MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION IN THE DIGITAL AGE
  11. CHAPTER 3: EVOLUTION AND STRUCTURE OF SOCIAL NETWORKS
  12. CHAPTER 4: DIGITAL IDENTITY AND ONLINE SELF-PRESENTATION
  13. CHAPTER 5: COMMUNITIES AND SOCIAL CAPITAL IN THE DIGITAL AGE
  14. CHAPTER 6: INFLUENCE, VIRALITY, AND ALGORITHMIC AMPLIFICATION
  15. CHAPTER 7: PRIVACY, SURVEILLANCE, AND DATA ETHICS
  16. CHAPTER 8: DIGITAL ACTIVISM AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
  17. CHAPTER 9: POLITICS, POWER, AND SOCIAL MEDIA
  18. CHAPTER 10: ECONOMY OF SOCIAL NETWORKS
  19. CHAPTER 11: YOUTH, EDUCATION, AND DIGITAL CULTURE
  20. CHAPTER 12: MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL NETWORKS
  21. INDEX
  22. Back Cover

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