Public parts:how sharing in the digital age improves the way we work and live
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Simon & Schuster,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY |
Publication Dates: | 2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | viii, 263 p.: ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781451636000 (cloth) 1451636008 9781451636376 (ebk.) 1451636377 (ebk.) |
Index Number: | C916 |
CLC: | C916-39 |
Call Number: | C916-39/J385 |
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Includes bibliographical references. The ages of publicness -- The prophet of publicness: Mark Zuckerberg -- Public choices : Private Germans ; The German paradox ; My public parts ; My private parts -- The benefits of publicness : Publicness ... ; Builds relationships ; Disarms strangers ; Enables collaboration ; Unleases the wisdom (and generosity) of the crowd ; Defuses the myth of perfection ; Neutralizes stigmas ; Grants immortality ... or at least credit ; Organizes us ; Protects us -- A history the private and the public : Fiendish kodakers ; Technology fears ; The making of the modern public ; The public sphere -- The p Argues that the growth of social networking and increased openness online is beneficial in the digital age and can lead to increased collaboration and changes in the way people organize, govern, teach, and learn. |