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The revolution will not be downloaded : dissent in the digital age /

This book attacks the often implicit and damaging assumption that 'everyone' is online and that 'everyone' is using online resources within the specified parameters of employers, government and national laws. This book summons a critical Web Studies, asking not only who is using...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brabazon, Tara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, England : Chandos Publishing, 2008.
Colección:Chandos internet series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: SCANNING THE SILENCES. Access denied: reading, writing and thinking about techno-literacy / Kathryn Locke.
  • Restless redundancy / Sonia Bellhouse.
  • Wiring God's waiting rooms: the greying of the World Wide Web / Tara Brabazon.
  • Cash for corporeality: international students and the wealth of transgression / Leanne McRae.
  • Cultware: constructing the matrix of internet access / Mike Kent.
  • Part 2 : DOWNLOADING HARMONY. He who pays the piper must call the tune? / Mike Kent.
  • The ultimate mix: try before you buy? / Carley Smith.
  • Record companies vs technology / Felicity Cull.
  • Part 3 : UPLOADING IDENTITY. Putting their life on(the)line: blogging and identity / Joanne Smith.
  • Is it all bad? Japan's internet suicide subculture / Joel Matthews.
  • When home is away: re-thinking the travel weblog / Rebecca Bennett.
  • eBay: marketing the real body in the virtual world / Angela Thomas-Jones.
  • Cyber sluts: the new Victorians / Melinda Young.
  • The I in community: it's all about ME in gaydar's global gay diaspora / Luke Jacques.
  • Part 4 : PACKET SWITCHING RESISTANCE AND TERRORISM. Information at the speed of thought / Valentin E. Fyrst.
  • Keeping an eye on Big Brother / Garan Lewis.
  • Dot-com, dot-bomb: (cyber)terror on the internet / Christina Lee.
  • Conclusion: What do you do with the other one in a duo? / Tara Brabazon.