The digital street /
"The social impact of the Internet and new digital technologies is irrefutable, especially for adolescents. It is simply no longer possible to understand coming of age in the inner city without an appreciation of both the face-to-face and online relations that structure neighborhood life. The D...
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | [2019] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"The social impact of the Internet and new digital technologies is irrefutable, especially for adolescents. It is simply no longer possible to understand coming of age in the inner city without an appreciation of both the face-to-face and online relations that structure neighborhood life. The Digital Street is the first in-depth exploration of the ways digital social media is changing life in poor, minority communities. Based on five years of ethnographic observations, dozens of interviews, and analyses of social media content, Jeffrey Lane illustrates a new street world where social media t |
Carrier Form: | xvii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780199381265 0199381267 9780199381272 0199381275 |
Index Number: | HM742 |
CLC: | G206.2 |
Call Number: | G206.2/L265 |
Contents: | Introduction to the digital street -- Girls and boys -- Code switching -- Pastor -- Going to jail because of the internet -- Street lessons -- Appendix : digital urban ethnography. |