The Handbook of Internet Studies brings together scholars from a variety of fields to explore the profound shift that has occurred in how we communicate and experience our world as we have moved from the industrial era into the age of digital media. 
Presents a wide range of original essays by established scholars in everything from online ethics to ways in which indigenous peoples now use the Internet
Looks at the role of the internet in modern societies, and the continuing development of internet studies as an academic field
Explores Internet studies through history, society, culture, and the future of online media
Provides introductory frameworks to ground and orientate the student, while also providing more experienced scholars with a convenient and comprehensive overview of the latest trends and critical directions in the many areas of Internet research

Mia Consalvo is Canada Research Chair in Game Studies & Design at Concordia University, Canada.Charles Ess is Associate Professor in Media Studies in the Department of Media and Communication at University of Oslo, Norway. Read less

• Publisher: Wiley
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• Publication Date: June 12, 2012
• Pages: 512
• ISBN13: 9781118400074
• Item Weight: 780 grams
• Original Price: 63.95 USD
• Edition: N/A
• Binding: Paperback