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Children, Technology and Culture
The Impacts of Technologies in Children's Everyday Lives
Childhood is increasingly saturated by technology: from television to the Internet, video games to 'video nasties', camcorders to personal computers. Children, Technology and Culture looks at the interplay of children and technology which poses critical questions for how we understand the nature of...
Published April 25th 2001 by Routledge
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Children And Social Competence
Arenas Of Action
A text which addresses the relationship between childhood, competence and the social arenas of action in which children live their lives. Taking issue with the view that children are merely apprentice adults, the contributors develop a picture of children as competent, sophisticated social agents,...
Published November 2nd 1997 by Routledge
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Confrontation Talk
Arguments, Asymmetries, and Power on Talk Radio
Series: Everyday Communication Series
Using conversation analysis to explore the nature of argument, asymmetry, and power on talk radio, this book focuses on the interplay between the structures of talk in interaction and the structures of participation on talk radio. In the process, it demonstrates how conversation analysis may be...
Published March 31st 1996 by Routledge