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Dot Com Mantra : Social Computing in the Central Himalayas.

This ethnographic study of social computing in the Central Himalayas, India, investigates alternative social practices with new technologies and media amongst a population that is largely undocumented. The book offers fresh, critical perspectives on issues of free learning with computers, the range...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arora, Payal
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2010.
Colección:Voices in Development Management
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This ethnographic study of social computing in the Central Himalayas, India, investigates alternative social practices with new technologies and media amongst a population that is largely undocumented. The book offers fresh, critical perspectives on issues of free learning with computers, the range and role of actors as intermediaries of digital information, impact of direct versus indirect access on social computing, gender and technology and transnational consumption and production of knowledge.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (207 pages)
ISBN:9781409401087
1409401081