Las Redes Sociales en el Norte de Chile A Spanish Translation of Social Media in Northern Chile

• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: Spanish
• Published: London UCL Press 2019
• Series: Why We Post
• Subjects: Chile; Spanish; Sociology & anthropology; Social media; Norhtern Chile; Norte de Chile, Alto Hospicio, las redes sociales
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

This book, which is based on 15 months of ethnographic research in the city of Alto Hospicio in northern Chile, describes how its inhabitants use social networks and the effects on their daily lives. Nell Haynes argues that social networks are a place where residents of Alto Hospicio, or hospice, ex...