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Living the Information Society in Asia
Erwin . Ed(S): Alampay
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Description for Living the Information Society in Asia
Paperback. Undeniably, Asian societies are in a period of transition, when people are learning to live with information and communication technologies (ICT). This book describes the interaction of people and ICTs as the technologies seep into everyday life. Editor(s): Alampay, Erwin. Num Pages: 132 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; KNTX; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
Undeniably, Asian societies are in a period of transition, when people are learning to live with new information and communication technologies (ICT). The book describes the interaction of people and new ICTs as the technologies seep into everyday life, such as how mobile phones forge relationships among families separated by migration, how camera phones threaten personal space, how cultural identities are strengthened in call centres, and how religion is incorporated into the new communication technologies people use.
Undeniably, Asian societies are in a period of transition, when people are learning to live with new information and communication technologies (ICT). The book describes the interaction of people and new ICTs as the technologies seep into everyday life, such as how mobile phones forge relationships among families separated by migration, how camera phones threaten personal space, how cultural identities are strengthened in call centres, and how religion is incorporated into the new communication technologies people use.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789812308733
SKU
V9789812308733
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99-3
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