The Oxford Handbook of Internet Studies
Exploring the dynamic field of Internet research and its implications
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Published:25th Sep '14
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This comprehensive resource explores the evolving field of Internet Studies, emphasizing key research areas and future directions for scholars and practitioners alike.
The Oxford Handbook of Internet Studies serves as a pivotal resource in the burgeoning field of Internet Studies, uniting prominent scholars from around the globe. This comprehensive volume aims to enhance the understanding of how the Internet is studied, addressing fundamental questions and guiding future research, policy, and practice. As Internet Studies continues to evolve as a dynamic interdisciplinary field, the Oxford Handbook of Internet Studies provides invaluable insights for both academics and students alike.
Each chapter within the handbook presents a synthesis and critical assessment of various research areas, focusing on the Internet's social implications, its integration into daily life and work, and its effects on communication, power dynamics, and influence. Moreover, the book delves into issues surrounding governance and regulation, highlighting the Internet's far-reaching impact across multiple disciplines. The Oxford Handbook of Internet Studies not only emphasizes the importance of these topics but also encourages a collaborative approach to understanding the Internet's significance.
By fostering a deeper exploration of the Internet's political, economic, cultural, and societal implications, the Oxford Handbook of Internet Studies plays a crucial role in shaping the future of research in this field. It serves as a guide for scholars seeking to navigate the complexities of Internet Studies and its relevance in today's interconnected world.
ISBN: 9780198708841
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 1012g
630 pages