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Who's raising the kids? : big tech, big business, and the lives of children / Susan Linn.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Linn, Susan, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Technology and children.
Technology and youth.
Child rearing.
Marketing.
Amusements.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (224 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : The New Press, [2022]
Summary:
"From a world-renowned expert on creative play and the impact of commercial marketing on children, a timely investigation into how big tech is hijacking childhood-and what we can do about it"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Intro
Title Page
Dedication
Epigraph
Contents
A Note to the Reader
Introduction
1: What Children Need and Why Corporations Can't Provide It
2: Who Wins the Games Tech Plays?
3: And the Brand Plays On
4: Browse! Click! Buy! Repeat!
5: How Rewarding Are Rewards?
6: The Nagging Problem of Pester Power
7: Divisive Devices
8: Bias for Sale
9: Branded Learning
10: Big Tech Goes to School
11: Is That Hope?
12: Resistance Parenting: Suggestions for Keeping Big Tech and Big Business at Bay
13: Making a Difference for Everybody's Kids
Afterword
Acknowledgments
Appendix: Model Edtech Policy for School Districts
Suggested Reading, Viewing, and Listening
Resources
Notes
Index
About the Author
Publishing in the Public Interest
Copyright.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781620972281
162097228X
OCLC:
1330933915

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