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This but Not That – On What Is and Is Not Fundamentally New About Digitalizing Societies

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  • 240 pages
  • Publisher: Bristol University Press
  • 15.6 x 23.4 x 1.5 cm

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For sociologists and tech-focused researchers.

Unpacks which digital trends represent real shifts.

Helps you distinguish between hype and change.

A thought-provoking exploration of what truly constitutes the digital evolution of our modern society.

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In this compelling work, Theodore R. Schatzki challenges our assumptions about the rapidly changing digital landscape. As we navigate a world increasingly shaped by algorithms, screens, and connectivity, it is easy to assume that everything is fundamentally new. However, Schatzki asks the critical question: what is actually transformative, and what is simply an extension of existing social practices? By carefully examining the ways digital tools integrate into our daily routines, the author provides a necessary framework for understanding the nature of technological progress. This book is essential reading for anyone seeking to engage with the digital world with greater clarity and discernment, moving beyond the noise of constant innovation to identify the substantive changes that are truly reshaping human society. Whether you are a student, a professional, or simply a curious observer of the digital age, this analysis will equip you to better navigate the complexities of our hyper-connected future.

  • Title

    This but Not That – On What Is and Is Not Fundamentally New About Digitalizing Societies

  • Author

    Theodore R. Schatzki

  • Book Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Publisher

    Bristol University Press

  • Published

    February 2027

  • Page Count

    240

  • Dimensions

    15.6 x 23.4 x 1.5 cm

  • ISBN

    9781529262681

  • ISBN-10

    1529262682

  • Eden Code

    7583067