Constructing the Self in a Digital World

by Brian J. Foley and Cynthia Carter Ching

Book Overview

It has become popular in recent years to talk about "identity" as an aspect of engagement with technology - in virtual environments, in games, in social media, and in our increasingly digital world. But what do we mean by identity, and how do our theories and assumptions about identity affect the kinds of questions we ask about its relationship to technology and learning? Constructing the Self in a Digital World takes up this question explicitly,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521513324
• ISBN13: 9780521513326
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.1"