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008			121002t20122011nyu b 001 0 eng
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090			_aHM 851 _b.T86 2012
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100	1		_aTurkle, Sherry.
245	1	0	_aAlone together : _bwhy we expect more from technology and less from each other / _cSherry Turkle.
260			_aNew York : _bBasic Books, _c2012, c2011.
300			_axvii, 360 p. ; _c25 cm.
520			_aIn "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.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 307-348) and index.
505	0		_aPart 1. The robotic moment: in solitude, new intimacies -- Nearest neighbors -- Alive enough -- True companions -- Enchantment -- Complicities -- Love's labor lost -- Communion -- Part 2. Networked: in intimacy, new solitudes -- Always on -- Growing up tethered -- No need to call -- Reduction and betrayal -- True confessions -- Anxiety -- The nostalgia of the young -- Conclusion: Necessary conversations -- Epilogue: The letter.
650		0	_aInformation technology _xSocial aspects.
650		0	_aInterpersonal relations.
650		0	_aHuman-computer interaction.
776	0	8	_iIssued also in ebook format _z9780465022342 _z0465022340
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