Off the Network: Disrupting the Digital World Volume 41

by Ulises Ali Mejias

The digital world profoundly shapes how we work and consume and also how we play, socialize, create identities, and engage in politics and civic life. Indeed, we are so enmeshed in digital networks--from social media to cell phones--that it is hard to conceive of them from the outside or to imagine an alternative, let alone defy their seemingly inescapable power and logic. Yes, it is (sort of) possible to quit Facebook. But is it possible to disconnect...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816679002
• ISBN13: 9780816679003
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.4"