TY - BOOK AU - Dijck,Jos�e van TI - The culture of connectivity: a critical history of social media SN - 9780199307425 (ebook) : AV - HM742 .D55 2013 U1 - 302.30285 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Social media KW - History KW - Online social networks N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This book studies the rise of social media in the first decade of the twenty-first century, up until 2012. It provides both a historical and a critical analysis of the emergence of networking services in the context of a changing ecosystem of connective media. Such history is needed to understand how the intricate constellation of platforms profoundly affects our experience of online sociality UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199970773.001.0001 ER -