James Slevin
Biographic Data
| ID | 4581184 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James Slevin |
| GIVEN NAMES | James |
| FAMILY NAME | Slevin |
| SIGNATURE | SLEVIN J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Internet
The Internet is a global network of interconnected intelligent hardware and software systems that makes possible the digitized storage, retrieval, circulation, and processing of information and communication across time and space. From a sociological perspective, the Internet is not synonymous with a global information machine, as portrayed in some popular accounts. A sociological account of the Internet encompasses the constituent Internet techn…
Social Media
Communication is a central feature of all forms social life. The study of the relationship between modern societies and the development of modern communication media has become a key area of sociological interest. The phrase social media indicates an intensification of this development, relationship, and interest. Despite all the popular attention they receive, social media and the impact of their development and use remain poorly understood. A m…
Time‐Space
All social life exists in time and space. However, when sociologists attend to the “situated” character of social life, they do not treat time‐space simply as the temporal and spatial environment of the phenomena they study. They see time‐space as a constitutive feature in the production and reproduction of what people do and in the way they do things together. The ordering of social life comes about because social practices are routinely made to…
Time‐Space
All social life is ordered over time and through space. However, when sociologists attend to the “situated” character of social life, they do not treat time‐space as simply the temporal and spatial environment of the phenomena they study. They see social life as not just being “in” time‐space, they see time‐space as central to all social interaction. The “situatedness” of social life involves time‐space as a constitutive feature in the constructi…
Internet
The Internet is a global network of interconnected computer hardware and software systems, making possible the storage, retrieval, circulation, and processing of information and communication across time and space. From a sociological perspective, the Internet is not synonymous with a global information machine as it is in some popular accounts. A sociological account encompasses the constituent Internet technologies and attends to these as socia…
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Time‐Space
All social life is ordered over time and through space. However, when sociologists attend to the “situated” character of social life, they do not treat time‐space as simply the temporal and spatial environment of the phenomena they study. They see social life as not just being “in” time‐space, they see time‐space as central to all social interaction. The “situatedness” of social life involves time‐space as a constitutive feature in the constructi…
Internet
The Internet is a global network of interconnected computer hardware and software systems, making possible the storage, retrieval, circulation, and processing of information and communication across time and space. From a sociological perspective, the Internet is not synonymous with a global information machine as it is in some popular accounts. A sociological account encompasses the constituent Internet technologies and attends to these as socia…
Time‐Space
All social life exists in time and space. However, when sociologists attend to the “situated” character of social life, they do not treat time‐space simply as the temporal and spatial environment of the phenomena they study. They see time‐space as a constitutive feature in the production and reproduction of what people do and in the way they do things together. The ordering of social life comes about because social practices are routinely made to…
Social Media
Communication is a central feature of all forms social life. The study of the relationship between modern societies and the development of modern communication media has become a key area of sociological interest. The phrase social media indicates an intensification of this development, relationship, and interest. Despite all the popular attention they receive, social media and the impact of their development and use remain poorly understood. A m…
Internet
The Internet is a global network of interconnected intelligent hardware and software systems that makes possible the digitized storage, retrieval, circulation, and processing of information and communication across time and space. From a sociological perspective, the Internet is not synonymous with a global information machine, as portrayed in some popular accounts. A sociological account of the Internet encompasses the constituent Internet techn…
Computer Science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Artificial Intelligence (4 works) · Social science (4 works) · Perspective (graphical (3 works) · Computer network (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Ethics and Social Impacts of AI (2 works) · Information transmission (2 works) · Internet access (2 works)