The virtual self : a contemporary sociology /

The Virtual Self is an engaging and exciting text that addresses issues relating to our rapidly changing society, social structure, and communication needs. In doing so, it addresses major issues in sociology that inform virtually all of a student's course work.:.; Introduces students to concep...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Agger, Ben
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.
Series:21st-century sociology.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Virtual Self is an engaging and exciting text that addresses issues relating to our rapidly changing society, social structure, and communication needs. In doing so, it addresses major issues in sociology that inform virtually all of a student's course work.:.; Introduces students to concepts of the self and society in an age of rapid technology and high speed communication.; Examines the relationship between everyday life and social structure in key domains of communication, personality, work/family, leisure and entertainment, and economics.; Written in a lively, engaging style for reader.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 203 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-186) and index.
ISBN:9780470773376
0470773375
9780470775172
0470775173
9780631216490
0631216499
9780631216483
0631216480