ISBN:
9780197571897
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (345 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
302.231
Keywords:
Digital media-Social aspects
;
Communication-Social aspects
;
Interpersonal relations
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Blending philosophy and sociology with media geography, Disentangling offers a crucial reflection on how we might unravel our digital dependence by reasserting resilient boundaries between ourselves and the surrounding political, economic, cultural, and technological systems.
Abstract:
cover -- Disentangling -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Editors -- Contributors -- Introduction: Rethinking the Entangling Force of Connective Media -- Part 1 -- 1. Disconnection and Reconnection as Resistance to Geosurveillance -- 2. Locational Technologies in Post-disaster Infrastructure Space: Uneven Access to OpenStreetMap in Post-earthquake Haiti -- 3. Disconnection as Distinction: A Bourdieusian Study of Where People Withdraw from Digital Media -- 4. Digital Disconnection as Othering: Immersion, "Authenticity" and the Politics of Experience -- Part 2 -- 5. Automating Digital Afterlives -- 6. Senses and Sensors of Sleep: Digital Mediation and Disconnection in Sleep Architectures -- 7. Digital Ruins: Virtual Worlds as Landscapes of Disconnection -- 8. "Think on Paper, Share Online": Interrogating the Sense of Slowness and Disconnection in the Rise of Shouzhang in China -- Part 3 -- 9. Disconnect to Reconnect! Self-help to Regain an Authentic Sense of Space Through Digital Detoxing -- 10. Retreat Culture and Therapeutic Disconnection -- 11. Networked Intimacies: Pandemic Dis/Connections Between Anxiety, Joy, and Laughter -- 12. Paradoxes of Disconnected Connection -- Index.
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