Internet (Routledge Introductions to Media and Communications)

Internet (Routledge Introductions to Media and Communications)

<P>From music to gaming, information gathering to eLearning; eCommerce to eGovernment, Lorenzo Cantoni and Stefano Tardini's absorbing introduction considers the internet as a communication technology; the opportunities it affords us, the limitations it imposes and the functions it allows.</P> <P><EM>Internet </EM>explores<STRONG>:</STRONG></P> <UL> <LI>the political economy of the internet</LI> <LI>hypertext</LI> <LI>computer mediated communication</LI> <LI>websites as communication</LI> <LI>conceptualizing users of the internet</LI> <LI>internet communities and practices.</LI></UL> <P>Perfect for students studying this modern phenomenon, and a veritable e-feast for all cyber junkies.</P> <P> </P>