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Nicholas A. John
Researcher at Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Publications - 33
Citations - 987
Nicholas A. John is an academic researcher from Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social media & The Internet. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 27 publications receiving 840 citations.
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Sharing and Web 2.0: The emergence of a keyword:
TL;DR: This paper argues that a new meaning of sharing has emerged in the context of Web 2.0 with three main features: fuzzy objects of sharing; the use of the word ‘share’ with no object at all; and presenting in terms of sharing functions of social network sites that used not to be so described.
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The Social Logics of Sharing
TL;DR: The concept of sharing in three distinct spheres: Web 2.0, "sharing economies" of production and consumption; and intimate interpersonal relationships, in which the therapeutic ethos includes a cultural requirement that we share our emotions.
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“I Don't like You Any More”: Facebook Unfriending by Israelis during the Israel–Gaza Conflict of 2014
TL;DR: A survey of 1,013 Jewish Israeli Facebook users found that 16% of users unfriended or unfollowed a Facebook friend during the 2014 Israel-Gaza conflict as mentioned in this paper.
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Global Habitus, Local Stratification, and Symbolic Struggles Over Identity: The Case of McDonald's Israel
Eva Illouz,Nicholas A. John +1 more
TL;DR: The authors argue that McDonaldization, and by extension globalization, is a social and cultural practice, implemented by actors, with intent to exploit the Bourdieu concepts of field and habitus.