Members of this list might be interested in the following announcement:
The Internet: An Ethnographic Approach
-- new book and website
Daniel Miller, University College London and
Don Slater, Goldsmiths College, University of London
Published by Berg, Oxford UK.
Available now!
This pathbreaking book is the first comprehensive study of Internet culture
and consumption. A rich ethnography of Internet use in Trinidad, the book
offers a sustained account not just of being online, but of the social,
political and cultural contexts which account for the contemporary Internet
experience.
>From cybercafes to businesses, from middle class houses to squatters'
settlements, from the political economy of Internet provision to the
development of ecommerce, the authors have gathered a wealth of material
based on fieldwork in Trinidad. Looking at the full range of Internet
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Sandra,
in case you are sending me correspondence regarding to the conference
could you forward it to me address at the university
economic and social history department
university of hull
cottingham road
hull hu6 7rx
thanks henrice altink
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