Interconnected world, lost connections : the Amoebic world of social media

This book offers a comprehensive account of social media as a tool for connecting the world, and how its amoeboid growth pattern has led it to where it is today. Fuelled by rapid advances in communication technologies, social media platforms are gradually revolutionising the way billions of users co...

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Main Authors Mahajan, Sanjeev Kumar (Author), Sharma, Vinay (Author), Bhattacharyya, Rabindranath, 1961- (Author), Mishra, Himanshu Shekhar (Television editor) (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon : Routledge, 2026.
EditionFirst edition.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003665229
1003665225
9781040441541
1040441548
9781040441596
1040441599
9781041125204
9781041125242
Physical Description1 online resource (182 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Social Media and the New Social Contract 2. Taming the Leviathan: The Complexities of Regulation3. Challenges to the Right to Privacy 4. Connecting Jokes and Memes with Politics 5. Rising Mistrust in Information Age 6. Socio-Political Networking for Festivals 7. Crisis Communication and Response Through Social Media During Disaster 8. New Currency of Life 9. Empowering Governance Through Social Media 10. Infinite Web, Limited Education 11. Lost Connections in an Interconnected World 12. The Complex World of Social Media: A Way ForwardAnnexure