{"product_id":"superconnected-the-internet-digital-media-and-techno-social-life-9781071805275","title":"Superconnected: The Internet, Digital Media, and Techno-Social Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mary T. Chayko\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Sociology - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat does it mean to live in a superconnected society? \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this new revised, updated edition \u003cem\u003eof Superconnected: The Internet, Digital Media, and Techno-Social Life\u003c\/em\u003e, Mary Chayko continues to explore how social life is impacted when communication and information technology enters the picture. She provides timely analysis of such critical issues as privacy and surveillance, online harassment and abuse, and dependency and addiction, while examining new trends in social media use, global inequalities and divides, online relating and dating, and the internet of things. The new edition highlights such issues as technology and mental health, digital public policy and law, and the author's own research on bias and stereotyping in digital environments. Throughout, she considers how individuals, families, communities, organizations, and whole societies are affected. The author's clear, nontechnical discussions and interdisciplinary synthesis make the third edition of \u003cem\u003eSuperconnected\u003c\/em\u003e an essential text for any course that explores how contemporary life is impacted by the internet, social media, mobile devices, and smart technologies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eDr. Mary Chayko is a sociologist, Teaching Professor of Communication and Information, and Director of Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Studies at the School of Communication and Information (SC\u0026amp;I) at Rutgers University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46453271101591,"sku":"9781071805275","price":9029.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781071805275.webp?v=1769143979","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/superconnected-the-internet-digital-media-and-techno-social-life-9781071805275","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}