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100 1 _aWessels, Bridgette.
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding the internet :
_ba socio-cultural perspective /
_cBridgette Wessels.
260 _aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;
_aNew York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2010.
300 _ax, 233 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 202-222) and index.
505 0 _aAddressing the internet as socio-cultural forms -- The cultural history of the internet -- Cultural forms and socio-technical change -- The socio-cultural environment of the internet -- Work and the internet -- Public policy and the internet -- Exclusion, inclusion and the internet -- Culture, everyday life and the internet -- Cyber cultures and the internet -- The communication environment and the internet.
520 _aExplores how the internet is shaped and embedded within society, fostering new social worlds and ways of talking by using a wide range of examples to examine economic, political and cultural issues.
650 0 _aInternet
_xSocial aspects.
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905 _aEman
_eRev.
905 _aJamal
_eCat.
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