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UNINA9910786193503321 |
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Waite C. |
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Titolo |
The digital evolution of an American identity / / . Waite |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-97281-6 |
0-203-06640-5 |
1-135-07461-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (136 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in science, technology, and society ; ; 20 |
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Soggetti |
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Technology - Social aspects |
Digital media |
Technological innovations |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; The Digital Evolution of an American Identity; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Section One; 1. The American Dilemma; The Theme of Individual Rights; Caught at Cross Purposes with Confl icting Goods; Greater Awareness of One's Choices; Unique Capabilities and Consequences; A Precarious Balance; 2. The Promise and the Peril; Community and Connectivity; Individualistic and Collectivistic Responses; The Legacy of the European Enlightenment; A New Social Environment; 3. Challenges of a Digital Culture; From Church Bell to Cell; The Example of Print |
Macro Comparison of Print and Digital ErasMicro Comparison of Print and Digital Eras; The Twenty-First Century Enlightenment; Section Two; 4. Self versus Society: Inherent Tensions; Affi liation and Privacy; Bias and Scale; Tocqueville's Critique; Bellah's Response; Putnam's Analysis; 5. The Evolution of the First Amendment; Attitudes Regarding Free Speech; Speech Rights versus Privacy Rights; Instantaneous Access and Unpredictable Consequences; Constraints of Differing Environments; Speech, Ownership, and Control; 6. Inner and Outer Experience; Reflection and Reinvention; Language as Games |
Opposition to AutonomyCommunitarianism; Enduring Fault Lines; Section Three; 7. New Forms of Conversations and Communities; A |
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