CfP: Contemporary Social Science – The Social Dynamics of Web 2.0
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The developments widely known as Web 2.0 are mainly characterised by the overwhelming ability of users to collaboratively create content. The impact this is having on a wide range of social processes, as varied as marketing and personal relationships, politics and tourism is making these development a fascinating focus for interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary social science research.
This special issue calls for papers that address the impact of Web 2.0 on contemporary society and its dynamics. It seeks high quality contributions to review and analyse Web 2.0 as the basis for collective action and as a source of societal destabilisation and change. We welcome original articles, including quantitative or qualitative studies, case studies, or critical reviews, dealing with aspects of the influence and potential of Web 2.0 (for better or for worse). Soundly empirically based studies will be emphasised although high
quality scholarly essays are also welcome.
Manuscripts should follow the usual instructions for electronic submission of papers to Contemporary Social Science. Authors should indicate that they wish the manuscript to be reviewed for inclusion in the special issue. The Editors of this issue would be happy to review plans for papers in advance of their receipt. All papers will be peer reviewed. The closing date for submitting papers is 10th October 2011. The corresponding
Special Editor for this issue is:
Dr Charalambos Tsekeris
Department of Psychology,
Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences,
136 Syngrou Ave., 176 71,
Athens, Greece
