| Internationalizing Internet Studies: Beyond Anglophone Paradigms Contributor(s): Goggin, Gerard (Editor), McLelland, Mark (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415956250 ISBN-13: 9780415956253 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2008 Annotation: This book will offer a mapping of the Internet as it has developed and is used internationally, providing a lively and challenging examination of the Internet and Internet studies. There is much interest among scholars and researchers in understanding the place of the Internet in cultural, social, national, and regional settings. This is the first book-length account that not only provides a range of perspectives on the international Internet but also explores the implications of such new knowledge and accounts for concepts, methods, and themes in Internet studies. Of special interest will be the books fresh and up-to-date coverage of the Internet in perhaps the most dynamic region at present, the Asia-Pacific. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Sociolinguistics - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies |
| Dewey: 306.440 |
| LCCN: 2008016087 |
| Series: Routledge Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (1.55 lbs) 344 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This timely book offers a mapping of the Internet as it has developed and is used internationally, providing a lively and challenging examination of the Internet and Internet studies. There is much interest among scholars and researchers in understanding the place of the Internet in cultural, social, national, and regional settings. This is the first book-length account that not only provides a range of perspectives on the international Internet, but also explores the implications of such new knowledge and accounts for concepts, methods, and themes in Internet studies. Of special interest will be the book's fresh and up-to-date coverage of the Internet in perhaps the most dynamic region at present: Asia-Pacific. |