Understanding the Internet: A Socio-Cultural Perspective

By Bridgette Wessels

Book Overview

The Internet is an everyday part of our contemporary lives. This book explores how it is shaped and embedded within society, fostering new social worlds and ways of talking. Using a wide range of examples to examine economic, political and cultural issues, this book is crucial reading for all those studying society, media and technology.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023051734X
• ISBN13: 9780230517349
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"