New technologies in global societies /
This book investigates the process of negotiation between societies and information and communication technologies (ICTs); how ICTs evolve in this global world, transforming the organization of everyday life as well as the production of technologies. It analyzes how societies mediate the quantity an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Jersey :
World Scientific,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1 Science Technology Culture and the Body
- 1 Science and the Culture of Everyday Life in the Philippines
- 2 Technology Transfers of Chinese Universities: Is Mode 2 Sufficient for a Developing Country?
- 3 ICTs and the Human Body: A Social Representation Approach
- 4 Technological Development and Society: The Discourse on PGD in Germany
- Part 2 New Media and Generations
- 5 Analysis of the Content of Newsgroup Messages: Methodological and Technical Issues
- 6 Practices in the Use of ICTs Political Attitudes Among Youth and the Italian Media System
- 7 Teenagers and Mobile Phones in Malta: A Sociolinguistic Profile
- 8 Mobile Phones Aged Homes and Family Relations in Hong Kong Preliminary Observations
- Part 3 ICTs and Work
- 9 The Impact of Internet Use on Transnational Entrepreneurship: The Case of Chinese Immigrants to Canada
- 10 Mobile Phones and New Migrant Workers in a South China Village: An Initial Analysis of the Interplay between the "Social" and the "Technological"
- 11 The Use of Mobile Phones among Migrant Workers in Southern China
- 12 Sexuality as Public Spectacle: The Transformation of Sex Information and Service in the Age of the Internet
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index.