[Air-L] Tribes

[Reid, David]

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> air-l at listserv.aoir.org
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> Hello
> In 1871 Charles Darwin mentioned the notion of tribes in his book
> 'Descent of Man'.
> I am conducting some preliminary secondary research into the nature and
> activities of online, primarily social media based 'tribes'. I am
> looking for:
> 1. sources of literature from a general Social Sciences / Humanities
> perspective
> 2. any research or case studies that exist (preferably qualitative)
> Please note my interest and future focus is Australasian in nature,
> however any sources would be helpful.
> I am also particularly interested in any data on youth based (or managed
> social media) tribal activity.
> Any assistance / guidance at this very preliminary stage would be
> greatly appreciated.
> Regards
> David W Reid
> Lecturer, Advertising
> SCCI, Faculty of Arts
> Charles Sturt University
> Australia
> dareid at csu.edu.au
> http://au.linkedin.com/in/dwreid
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