Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life: Online Intimacies and Networked Friendship

Chambers, D.

This book explores how digital communication generates new intimacies and meanings of friendship in a networked society, developing a theory of mediated intimacies to explain how social media contributes to dramatic changes in our ideas about personal relationships, through themes of self, youth, families, digital dating and online social capital.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349349333

DOI: 10.1057/9781137314444

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 219