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Alone together [electronic resource] : why we expect more from technology and less from each other / Sherry Turkle. by Turkle, Sherry. New York : Basic Books, c2011. Subjects Information technology -- Social aspects.   Interpersonal relations.   Human-computer interaction. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=0694B0E0-81C4-4976-B2A8-D196DB9BF78C This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/1486-1/{0694B0E0-81C4-4976-B2A8-D196DB9BF78C}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9780465022342 (electronic bk.) 0465022340 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource (xvii, 360 p.) Contents:  Part 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. Requests:  0 Summary:  "In '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"--Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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