'You have one identity': Performing the self on Facebook and LinkedIn

Media, Culture and Society

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 199-215

  van Dijck, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

digital architecture; identity formation; interface analysis; online privacy; social media; social networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875323263     PISSN: 01634437     EISSN: 14603675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163443712468605     Document Type: Article

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