Media, technology and everyday life in Europe : from information to communication / edited by Roger Silverstone.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Silverstone, Roger.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Information society--Europe.

Information society.

Digital media--Social aspects.

Information technology--Social aspects.

Europe.

Information technology--Social aspects--Europe.

Information technology.

Digital media--Social aspects--Europe.

Digital media.

Physical Description:

xvi, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2005]

Contents:

Introduction / Roger Silverstone

Inclusion and exclusion in the information society / Kees Brants and Valerie Frissen

Mapping diasporic media cultures : a transnational cultural approach to exclusion / Myria Georgiou

ICT-usage among transnational social movements in the networked society : to organise, to mobilise and to debate / Bart Cammaerts

ICT and the everyday life experiences of less-abled people / Dorothée Durieux

Consumption and the quality of life in a digital world / Yves Punie ... [et al.]

Internet consumption in Ireland : towards a 'connected' domestic life / Katie Ward

The everyday of extreme flexibility : the case of migrant researchers' use of the new information and communication technologies / Thomas Berker

The discourse of the perfect future : young people and new technologies / Maren Hartmann

The future of ambient intelligence in Europe : the need for more everyday life / Yves Punie

The information society in Europe : methods and methodologies / François Pichault, Dorothée Durieux, and Roger Silverstone

ICTs in everyday life : public policy implications for 'Europe's way to the information society' / Paschal Preston

Towards the 'communication society' / Roger Silverstone and Knut H. Sørensen.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0754643603

OCLC:

57043954