The Internet, power and society : rethinking the power of the Internet to change lives /

An exciting challenge to how the internet and ICT have been understood in academia and popular culture and shows how important 'cultural' assumptions are in how we understand technology. The Internet, Power and Society argues that the way in which we view technology such as the internet ow...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Leaning, Marcus Dr
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Witney : Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Ltd, 2009.
Collection:Chandos internet series.
Sujets:
Internet > Social aspects.
Social change.
Internet > Aspect social.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Internet > Aspectos sociales
Cambio social
Internet > Social aspects
Social change
Internet > sociologiska aspekter.
Social f�or�andring.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Understanding the internet
  • Theories of technology and society
  • The idea of the internet
  • The internet, politics and the public sphere
  • Politics and the role of the internet
  • Part 2. The internet and society
  • Social form and media potency
  • the processes of modernisation
  • The internet and society: reconsidering the link
  • Conclusion.

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