Personal Relationships and Intimacy in the Age of Social Media

This book examines how intimate relationships are built, negotiated and maintained through social media. The study takes a cross-platform approach, analysing three social media platforms of different genres - Badoo, Couchsurfing and Facebook - and exploring two interactive forces that shape the way...

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Main Author: Miguel, Cristina (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783030020620
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Intimacy Frameworks in the Context of Social Media.-Chapter 3 Intimacies of Digital Identity
  • Chapter 4 Social Media Platforms as Intimacy Mediators
  • Chapter 5 The Political Economy of Networked Intimacy
  • Chapter 6 Meeting people online
  • Chapter 7 Conclusion: Networked Intimacy.