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Search Engine Society

Search Engine Society

Author: Alexander Halavais
Publishing date: 2008
Search engines have become a key part of our everyday lives. Yet while much has been written about how to use search engines and how they can be improved, there has been comparatively little exploration of what the social and cultural effects might be. Like all technologies, search engines exist within a larger political, cultural, and economic environment. This volume aims to redress this balance and to address crucial questions such as: How have search engines changed the way we organize our thoughts about the world, and how we work? What are the `search engine wars', what do they portend for the future of search, and who wins or loses? To what extent does political control of search engines, or the political influence of search engines, affect how they are
91.35 zł