Social Life and Political Life in the Era of Digital Media
Taylor & Francis
Digital technology has vastly broadened and complexi\uFB01ed social life, levelling opportunities for communication and producing a new awareness of the importance of diversity of social relations, as well as of life on the planet. This book explores the ways in which social media, by encouraging human curiosity and sociability in relation to these developments, has highlighted for users their own nature as social beings who have discovered new ways to get along with each other, as well as new challenges. The complexity of networks on social media has created new kinds of con\uFB02icts, and new ways to mediate older kinds of con\uFB02icts, that have resulted in a demand for new forms of political participation, thus reinvigorating political activity, without extending the practice of \u2018politics as usual\u2019. However, with concerns for the planet in the back- ground, a tendency for elites and ordinary people alike to want to see a political solution to every problem in social li.
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