Recommended reading: Dana Boyd/@zephoria about Facebook as digital suburbia. #sociology #whiteflight #racism via @stribs
The internet mirrors and magnifies everyday life, making visible many of the issues we hoped would disappear, including race and class-based social divisions in American society
via gawker.com
You can download internet sociologist Dana Boyd’s chapter on her theory about Facebook as digital white suburbia here: http://www.danah.org/papers/2009/WhiteFlightDraft3.pdf.
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