Producing users online: Facebook, habit, power

This thesis examines the scripting (Akrich, 1992) of Facebook’s News Feed with ideal modes of usage, gathering discursive data through Facebook’s PR materials, how-to-guides, and funded academic research, alongside a material analysis of the News Feed’s “choice architecture” (Thaler & Sunstein,...

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Main Author: Docherty, Niall
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/61067/