Localizing the Internet : an Anthropological Account.

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At a critical time of democratic reform across many parts of Southeast Asia, Subang Jaya is regarded as Malaysia's electronic governance laboratory. The focus of the study is Subang Jaya's field of residential affairs, a digitally mediated social field in which residents, civil servants, p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Postill, John, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Colección:Anthropology of Media, vol. 5.
Temas:
Internet > Malaysia.
Internet > Social aspects > Malaysia > Subang Jaya (Selangor)
Internet > Social aspects.
Social sciences.
Internet > Malaisie.
Internet > Aspect social.
Sciences sociales.
social sciences.
COMPUTERS > Information Technology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Internet
Internet > Social aspects
Social sciences
Gruppenbildung
Kommunikation
Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
Sozialanthropologie
Vorort
Malaysia
Malaysia > Subang Jaya (Selangor)
Kuala Lumpur
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:At a critical time of democratic reform across many parts of Southeast Asia, Subang Jaya is regarded as Malaysia's electronic governance laboratory. The focus of the study is Subang Jaya's field of residential affairs, a digitally mediated social field in which residents, civil servants, politicians, online journalists and other social agents struggle over how the locality is to be governed at the dawn of the "Information Era." Drawing on the field theories of both Pierre Bourdieu and the Manchester School of political anthropology, this study challenges the unquestioned predominance of "netwo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (178 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857451989
0857451987
0857451979
9780857451972

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