Unlock the power of knowledge with the enlightening book, *Search Engine Society* (ISBN: 9781509516834). This insightful title, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2017, dissects the profound impact of search engines on our daily lives, urging readers to delve into the complexities of online algorithms and their societal implications. In today’s digital landscape, algorithms can subtly shape our perceptions and interactions, introducing biases that affect how we acquire knowledge and navigate social networks.

Spanning 240 pages, this brand new book tackles pivotal questions central to understanding the shifting dynamics of our information age. How have search engines redefined our mental frameworks and workflows? What are the political undercurrents that influence search mechanisms, and in what ways does search itself transform political discourse? By addressing these urgent queries, *Search Engine Society* invites readers to critically examine the interplay between technology and society.

This essential read is perfect for scholars, tech enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to explore the future landscape of the social internet. It not only informs but also equips you to navigate the digital world more mindfully.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781509516834
Year: 2017
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 240


Description:


Search engines have become a key part of our everyday lives. Yet there is growing concern with how algorithms, which run just beneath the surface of our interactions online, are affecting society. This timely new edition of Search Engine Society enlightens readers on the forms of bias that algorithms introduce into our knowledge and social spaces, drawing on recent changes to technology, industries, policies, and research. It provides an introduction to the social place of the search engine and addresses crucial questions such as:


How have search engines changed the way we organize our thoughts about the world, and how we work?



To what extent do politics shape search, and does search shape politics?



This book is a must-read for those who wish to understand the future of the social internet and how search shapes it.