These links take you to lecture notes compiled from from:

• Raine, Lee and Barry Wellman. 2012. Networked: The New Social Operating System. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press. (Chapters in bold below)
• Van Dijk. 2012. The Network Society, 3rd edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
• Volti, Rudi. 2014. Society and Technological Change. 7th edition. New York, NY: Worth Publishers.

Part I: Network and Technical Revolutions

• Chapter 1: The New Social Operating System of Networked Individualism
  • See also Chapter 1: Introduction from, Van Dijk. 2012. The Network Society, 3rd edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
• Chapter 2: The Social Network Revolution
  • See also Chapter 2: What is a Network Society? from, Van Dijk. 2012. The Network Society, 3rd edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
  • Chapters 1-4 Introduction and Basic Network Concepts Parts 1-3, Kadushin, Charles. 2012. Understanding Social Networks: Theories, Concepts, and Findings. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
• Chapter 3: The Internet Revolution
  • See also Chapter 3: Technology from, Van Dijk. 2012. The Network Society, 3rd edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications
  • See also Chapter 1: The Nature of Technology from Volti, Rudi. 2014. Society and Technological Change. 7th edition. New York, NY: Worth Publishers.
  • See also Chapter 14: The Internet Age from Volti, Rudi. 2014. Society and Technological Change. 7th edition. New York, NY: Worth Publishers.
• Chapter 4: The Mobile Revolution

Part II: Social Structure, Networked Individualism, and Social Interaction

• Network Society and Social Structure: see Chapter 7: Social Structure from, Van Dijk. 2012. The Network Society, 3rd edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
• Chapter 5: Networked Relationships
• Chapter 6: Networked Families
• Chapter 7: Networked Work
• Digital Culture: see Chapter 8: Culture from, Van Dijk. 2012. The Network Society, 3rd edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
• Chapter 8: Networked Creators
• Chapter 9: Networked Information

Part III: Where DO We Go From Here?

• Chapter 10: Thriving as a Networked Individual
• Chapter 11: The Future of Networked Individualism

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