240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

From music to gaming, information gathering to eLearning; eCommerce to eGovernment, Lorenzo Cantoni and Stefano Tardini's absorbing introduction considers the internet as a communication technology; the opportunities it affords us, the limitations it imposes and the functions it allows. Internet explores : the political economy of the internet hypertext computer... Read more

1. The Political Economy of the Internet  2. Computer Mediated Communication: Features and Technologies  3. Hypertext  4. Websites as Communication  5. Conceptualising Users of the Internet: Traces and Search Engines  6. Internet: Communities and Practices

Biography

Lorenzo Cantoni (Author) , Stefano Tardini (Author)