Beyond Technology: Children's Learning in the Age of Digital Culture

by David Buckingham

Book Overview

Beyond Technology offers a challenging new analysis of learning, young people and digital media. Disputing both utopian fantasies about the transformation of education and exaggerated fears about the corruption of childhood innocence, it offers a level-headed analysis of the impact of these new media on learning, drawing on a wide range of critical research. Buckingham argues that there is now a growing divide between the media-rich world of childrens...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745638813
• ISBN13: 9780745638812
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 8.9"