Digital Sociology

Book Details

• Publisher: Routledge

• Author: Deborah Lupton

• Language: English

• Edition: 1

• ISBN: 9781138022775

• Pages: 230

• Cover: Paperback

• Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.7 inches

About The Book

Digital Sociology by Deborah Lupton, published by Routledge, provides a comprehensive exploration of how digital technologies have transformed the social landscape. This 230-page paperback is a key resource for students, researchers, and professionals interested in understanding the intersection of society and technology in the digital age.

In this first edition, Lupton offers a critical examination of the ways in which digital media, data, and technology are shaping human experiences, behaviors, and interactions. The book delves into key topics such as digital surveillance, the implications of social media, the rise of digital communities, and the growing influence of data analytics in social research.

Drawing from a wide range of theoretical and empirical sources, Digital Sociology encourages readers to think critically about the power dynamics, ethical issues, and social implications of living in an increasingly digital world. It is an essential guide for anyone interested in the role of technology in modern society and its impact on social structures and cultural norms.