Digital Sociologies

Download or read book Digital Sociologies written by Daniels, Jessie and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook offers a much-needed overview of the rapidly growing field of digital sociology. Rooted in a critical understanding of inequality as foundational to digital sociology, it connects digital media technologies to traditional areas of study in sociology, such as labor, culture, education, race, class, and gender. It covers a wide variety of topics, including web analytics, wearable technologies, social media analysis, and digital labor. The result is a benchmark volume that places the digital squarely at the forefront of contemporary investigations of the social.