TY  - BOOK
AU  - Miller,Daniel
TI  - Tales from Facebook
SN  - 0745652107
AV  - HM743.F33 M55 2011
U1  - 302.30285 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Cambridge, UK, Malden, MA
PB  - Polity Press
KW  - Facebook (Electronic resource)
KW  - cct
KW  - fast
KW  - Facebook (Web site)
KW  - sears
KW  - Online social networks
KW  - Information technology
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Facebook
KW  - gnd
KW  - Internet
KW  - idszbz
KW  - Social networking
KW  - sao
KW  - Sociala nätverk online
KW  - sociala aspekter
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; pt. 1. Twelve portraits -- 1. Marriage Dun Mash Up -- 2. Community -- 3. For Whom the Bell Doesn't Toll -- 4. The Book of Truth -- 5. Cultivating FarmVille -- 6. Avatar -- 7. Time Suck -- 8. Getting the Word Out -- 9. It Was Just Sex -- 10. It's Who You Know -- 11. Picking BlackBerrys -- 12. The History Woman -- Lagniappe -- 13. The Philosophy of Doubles -- pt. 2. The Anthropology of Facebook -- A. The Invention of Fasbook -- B. Fifteen Theses on What Facebook Might Be -- C. The Fame of Facebook
N2  - Facebook is used by nearly 500 million people throughout the world. Once the preserve of youth, the largest increase in usage today is amongst the older sections of the population. This book examines how Facebook transforms the lives of particular individuals, but it also presents a general theory of Facebook as culture and considers the likely consequences of social networking in the future
ER  -