SOC 880 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Online Gambling, Internet Addiction Disorder, Gemeinschaft And Gesellschaft

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 880
• Professor: Edward Millar

Document Summary

Technology appears to make it easier for users to experiment and determine if technology enhances the community. Before communities develop by geographical positioning such as the pre-industrial era but now it depends on the direction of the community. The communities choice will differ between community gained view and community lost view. A competing view sees emerging technologies as having a liberating impact on communities and offering new capabilities for social interaction and new platforms for community formation. They had elevated feelings of nervousness and disorientation. Encouraging users to share more information about themselves to. The first generation of people (born after 1980) who have grown up with. Examples include simple social formations such as the family or a small religious group or community (such the. Gesellschaft : an association or wider civil society, in which disparate members come together as a group but are motivated by principles of self-interest.