Alone together why we expect more from technology and less from each other /

Turkle, Sherry

Alone together why we expect more from technology and less from each other / [Texte imprimé] : Sherry Turkle - 3rd. ed - New York : Basic Books, cop. 2011 - 1 vol. (360 p.) ; 25 cm

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In "Alone Together," MIT technology and society professor Sherry Turkle explores the power of our new tools and toys to dramatically alter our social lives. It's a nuanced exploration of what we are looking for--and sacrificing--in a world of electronic companions and social networking tools, and an argument that, despite the hand-waving of today's self-described prophets of the future, it will be the next generation who will chart the path between isolation and connectivity

978-0-465-09365-6

Information technology--Social aspects Interpersonal relations Human-computer interaction

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