Digital technologies of the self
Auteur :
Abbas, Yasmine
ISBN :
9781443814195
Date de publication :
30 oct. 2009
Dimensions :
21,2 x 14,8 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
431 g
Format :
With dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Inspired by the ""technologies of the self"" theorized by Michel Foucault in the early 1980s, this volume investigates how contemporary individuals fashion their identity/identities using digital technologies such as ambient intelligent devices, social networking platforms and online communities (Facebook, CouchSurfing and craigslist), online gaming