Summary:
The book explores how the rise of the internet, mobile phones, and social media has transformed the way individuals interact, creating a new networked society that emphasizes personalized networks of social communication and information. It examines the implications of this shift for various aspects of life, including work, community, family, and identity.
Key points:
1. Networked Individualism: This term refers to the shift from group-based societies to individual-focused ones, facilitated by digital connectivity.
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