Who Should We Be Online? A Social Epistemology for the Internet (Inglés)
Who Should We Be Online? A Social Epistemology for the Internet (Inglés)
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Descripción
Global inequalities and our social identities shape who we are, who we can be online, and what we know. From social media to search engines to Wikipedia, the internet is thoroughly embedded in how we produce, find, and share knowledge around the world. Who Should We Be Online? examines the challenges of the online world using numerous epistemological approaches.Tackling problems of online content moderation, fake news, and hoaxes, Frost-Arnold locates therole that sexism, racism, and other forms of oppression play in creating and sharing knowledge online. Timely and interdisciplinary, Who Should We Be Online? weaves together internet studies scholarship from across the humanities, social sciences, and computer science. Frost-Arnold recognizes that the internet can both fuel ignorance and misinformation and simultaneously offer knowledge to marginalized groups and activists.Presenting case studies of moderators, imposters, and other internet personas, Frost-Arnold explains the problems with our current internet ecosystem and imagines amore just online future. Who Should We Be Online? argues for a social epistemology that values truth and objectivity, while recognizing that inequalities shape our collective ability to attain these goals. Frost-Arnold proposes numerous suggestions and reform strategies to make the internet more conducive toknowledge production and sharing.
- Encuadernación Tapa dura
- ISBN13 9780190089184
- ISBN10 0190089180
- Páginas 288
- Año de Edición 2023
- Idioma Inglés
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