Cyberkids: Children in the Information Age

New York, NY, U.S.A: Routledge, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 9x6x0. clean as new condition, with no gift inscription or remainder mark. no remarks or highlights inside. 180 pages with the index. Cyberkids draws together research in the sociology of childhood and social studies of technology to explore children's experiences in the Information Age. The book addresses key policy debates about social inclusion and exclusion, children's identities and friendships in on-line and off-line worlds and their relationships with families and teachers. It counters contemporary moral panics about corruption and lost innocence from adult-centered material on the web and about the addiction to life on the screen. Instead, in showing how children use ICT in balanced and sophisticated ways, the book draws out the importance of everyday uses of technology and the ways in which children's local experiences are embedded within, and in part, constitute the global.- We can ship from Canada and the USA, based on your address. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.