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Young People and the Smartphone
In recent years, smartphones and digital platforms have become essential to our lives and are now inextricably interwoven into the everyday practices of millions, especially young people. Focusing on smartphone practices and experiences of youth today, this volume is the result of empirical research based on focus groups and in-depth interviews with young people aged 18-30. Grounded in media theory and analyzed through a blended lens of media and science and technology studies, the book offers detailed and fascinating insights into the everyday use of smartphones. Topics covered include the role of the smartphone as material technology, its use in interpersonal relationships, photographic practices, music and consumer practices, along with the deconstruction of the notion of smartphone ‘addiction’.
Platformed! How Streaming, Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence are Shaping Music Cultures
Grounded in more than a decade of field research, this book uses empirical examples, quantitative data, and qualitative interviews with young music consumers as well as music industry professionals to understand how the platforms behind music production, distribution and listening work in our digital society. Bringing together the perspectives from science and technology studies, media studies, and the political economy of digital platforms, the book outlines the process of mutual construction between music digital platforms and the cultural value of music in today’s society, and also reflects on the complicated relationship between the power of platforms and the agency of listeners.
Mai senza rete
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Youth for future
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Il digitale fa bene ai bambini
Sarà poi così vero che la tv è una “cattiva maestra”? Generalmente si tende a discutere solo dei suoi possibili effetti negativi. Questo volume prova invece ad andare controcorrente, avviando un percorso riflessivo su come la televisione possa esercitare un influsso positivo sulle giovani generazioni, al di là di ogni spinta all’emulazione e alle mode del momento.
A modo mio
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