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New Social Ties

Contemporary Connections in a Fragmented Society

Deborah Chambers

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Palgrave Macmillan UK img Link Publisher

Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Sonstiges

Beschreibung

Deborah Chambers draws on the metaphor of friendship as a strategy for exploring contemporary changes in informal social ties. She traces the shift from fixed and permanent ties of family, neighbourhood and community to fluid and transient ties typified by computer mediated communication.

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family, strategy, society, politics, computer, liberty, online, community, communication, media, freedom