Now in paperback, an eye-opening guide to the massive societal impact of online social networks For today's super-wired, always-on, live-life-in-public young Americans, the causes they support define who they are. Societal aspirations have so permeated the "net native" population that causes have become like musical tastes. CauseWired illustrates wired causes in action, bringing real-world stories to readers. Tracks the massive societal impact on causes of online social networks-from blogs, to video, to the rise of ...
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Now in paperback, an eye-opening guide to the massive societal impact of online social networks For today's super-wired, always-on, live-life-in-public young Americans, the causes they support define who they are. Societal aspirations have so permeated the "net native" population that causes have become like musical tastes. CauseWired illustrates wired causes in action, bringing real-world stories to readers. Tracks the massive societal impact on causes of online social networks-from blogs, to video, to the rise of social networks Reveals the extraordinary influence of online social networks-in raising money for charity, in changing the political climate and electing candidates, and in raising consciousness for causes From Facebook causes and campaigns on MySpace, to a raft of new startups and innovative projects like Kiva, Change.org and DonorsChoose, this immensely relevant book delivers actionable research and recommendations to help readers launch their own successful wired social campaigns.
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Very good. Ex-library. xxxiii, 237 p.; 24 cm. LCCN 2009277224 Type of material Book Personal name Watson, Tom, 1962-. Main title CauseWired: plugging in, getting involved, changing the world / Tom Watson. Published/Created Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c20010. Description xxxiii, 237 p.; 24 cm. ISBN LC classification HM742. W38 2009 LC Subjects Online social networks. Information technology--Political aspects. Information technology--Social aspects. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-225) and index. Dewey class no. 303.4834 National bib no. GBA8A0603 National bib agency no. 014696995 Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn209788410
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Fair. Cocked Spine. Creases on Cover and/or Spine. Worn Corners and/or Page Edges (Possibly Bent). Discoloration, Tanning or Foxing on Cover and/or Pages. Reading Copy. May have damage to cover, notes, underlining, highlighting, but all text legible. Dog Eared Pages. Purchasing this item from Goodwill provides vocational opportunities for individuals with barriers to employment.