Cyber Spaces/Social Spaces: Culture Clash in Computerized Classrooms

by Colin Lankshear, J. Marshall Mangan, Michele Knobel

Book Overview

What happens when a new social technology is imposed on the established social technology of the school? This book presents an unusual application of critical cultural analysis to a series of empirical case studies of educational uses of information and communication technologies (ICTs). Drawing on research conducted over a ten-year period in three different regions of the Anglo-American developed world, it examines themes arising from the struggle...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031221894X
• ISBN13: 9780312218942
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.1"