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Social Networking: Big Business on Your Computer

AUTHOR Hunter, Nick
PUBLISHER Gareth Stevens Publishing (08/16/2012)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Do not underestimate the power of the Internet. In just a few years, it has completely reshaped many parts of our lives, including how we buy goods and how we communicate with our friends. Some websites in particular are global meeting places, and advertisers are investing billions to cash in. The fascinating text examines how social networking sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google+, have become such a powerful presence and the impact they have had on our culture. Readers also learn why online privacy has become one of the most controversial issues.
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ISBN-13: 9781433977688
ISBN-10: 1433977680
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 48
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.60 x 0.20 x 9.80 inches
Weight: 0.55 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Interactive & Multimedia
Grade Level: 6th Grade - 8th Grade
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 4
Dewey Decimal: 006.754
Library of Congress Control Number: 2012002829
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Do not underestimate the power of the Internet. In just a few years, it has completely reshaped many parts of our lives, including how we buy goods and how we communicate with our friends. Some websites in particular are global meeting places, and advertisers are investing billions to cash in. The fascinating text examines how social networking sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google+, have become such a powerful presence and the impact they have had on our culture. Readers also learn why online privacy has become one of the most controversial issues.
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Author: Hunter, Nick
Nick Hunter has written many non-fiction books for children. He has a degree in Modern History and specializes in writing about history and social studies.
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