The Public and Their Platforms: Public Sociology in an Era of Social Media

by Mark Carrigan, Lambrose Fatsis, Lambros Fatsis

Book Overview

Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. As social media is increasingly becoming a standard feature of sociological practice, this timely book rethinks the role of these mediums in public sociology and what they can contribute to the discipline in the post-COVID world. It reconsiders the history and current conceptualizations of what sociology is, and analyzes what kinds of social life emerge in and through the interactions between...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529201071
• ISBN13: 9781529201079
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"