Social Media in Southeast Italy Crafting Ideals

Why is social media in southeast Italy so predictable when it is used by such a range of different people? This book describes the impact of social media on the population of a town in the southern region of Puglia, Italy. Razvan Nicolescu spent 15 months living among the town's residents, expl...

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Main Author: Nicolescu, Razvan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2016
Series:Why We Post
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