Youth Culture and Net Culture: Online Social Practices Contributor(s): Dunkels, Elza (Editor), Franberg, Gun-Marie (Editor), Hallgren, Camilla (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1609602099 ISBN-13: 9781609602093 Publisher: Information Science Reference OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Human-computer Interaction (hci) - Technology & Engineering | Social Aspects - Computers | Web - Social Media |
Dewey: 004.678 |
LCCN: 2010050364 |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 8.7" W x 11.1" (3.00 lbs) 472 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The globalization of our society has changed the social culture of young people forever. In this day and age, this online social culture is growing in size, shape, and complexity and the need for further study is imperative. Youth Culture and Net Culture: Online Social Practices aims to engage the complex relationship between technology and youth culture, while outlining the details of various online social activities. This book focuses on generational aspects of online social practices, as well as other facets, such as gender and social class. Presenting the views of young people regarding social practices is paramount in a time when the educational system, policymakers and non-governmental organizations are calling for this knowledge. |