Untangling the Web by Aleks Krotoski

Untangling the Web by Aleks Krotoski

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Untangling the Web by Aleks Krotoski

And what happens to relationships when love, sex and hate can be mediated by a computer? Social psychologist Aleks Krotoski has spent a decade untangling the effects of the Web on how we work, live and play.
Aleks Krotoski is an academic and journalist who writes about and studies technology and interactivity. She is currently a Visiting Fellow in the Media and Communications Department at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and Research Associate at the Oxford Internet Institute. Aleks writes for the Guardian and Observer, and hosts Tech Weekly, their technology podcast. In 2010 she presented the Emmy- and Bafta-winning BBC 2 series Virtual Revolution, about the social history of the World Wide Web. Her writing appears in Nature, BBC Technology, New Statesman, MIT Technology Review and the Telegraph. She is also the New Media Sector Champion for UKTI, the government department that promotes British businesses around the world.
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ISBN 13 9780571303663
ISBN 10 0571303668
Title Untangling the Web
Author Aleks Krotoski
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2013-07-04
Number of pages 224
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