About The Author

Dhiraj Murthy

Dhiraj Murthy is a professor in the sociology department at the University of London.  Being a sociologist, Murthy's main field of study is how social media technologies impact different aspects of society.  Some of these different aspects of social media that he studies include political, economical and social interactions.  The book Twitter: Social Communication in the Twitter Age is the first scholarly book on the topic of Twitter, which shows his passion toward the study of the affect social media has on society, especially a relatively new media like Twitter.

You are able to find more information on Murthy by clicking here and visiting his personal webpage.

You can find other writings by Dhiraj Murthy by clicking here.

Twitter: Social Communication in the Twitter Age  Review:

"A tantalizing, insightful and balanced account of the existing scholarship about the question how Twitter changes our communication practices."
Koen van Turnhout Macro Blog


Places to purchase the book:
Amazon
Barnes & Noble


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