CyberAsia : the Internet and society in Asia / edited by Zaheer Baber.
"The papers included in this volume analyze various aspects of these social and cultural transformations in spheres ranging from the economy, politics and sexuality in Asia and beyond. While the majority of the papers focus on Asian experience of the internet, the volume also includes papers on...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2005.
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Series: | Social sciences in Asia ;
v. 5. |
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Summary: | "The papers included in this volume analyze various aspects of these social and cultural transformations in spheres ranging from the economy, politics and sexuality in Asia and beyond. While the majority of the papers focus on Asian experience of the internet, the volume also includes papers on Europe, North America and theoretical and conceptual discussions of communication and culture. The contributors to this volume are social scientists, historians and social activists. Overall this book provides a unique critical perspective on the two-way interaction between the internet and society in Asia."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Physical Description: | ix, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-235) and index. |
ISBN: | 9004146253 9789004146259 |
ISSN: | 1567-2794 ; |