Digital anthropology /
"Anthropology has two main tasks: to understand what it is to be human and to examine how humanity is manifested differently in the diversity of culture. These tasks have gained new impetus from the extraordinary rise of the digital. This book brings together several key anthropologists working...
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2020.
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| Edition: | English edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Section A: Introduction. The Digital and The Human / Daniel Miller and Heather A. Horst.
- Section B: Positioning Digital Anthropology. Rethinking 'Digital' Anthropology / Tom Boellstorff ; New Media Technologies in Everyday Life / Heather A. Horst ; Geomedia: the Reassertion of Space Within Digital Culture / Lane DeNicola.
- Section C: Socialising Digital Anthropology. Disability in the Digital Age / Faye Ginsburg ; Approaches to Personal Communication / Stefana Broadbent ; Social Networking Sites / Daniel Miller.
- Section D: Politicising Digital Anthropology. Digital Politics and Political Engagement / John Postill ; Free Software and the Politics of Sharing / Jelena Karanovic ; Diverse Digital Worlds / Bart Barendregt ; Digital Engagement: Voice and Participation in Development / Jo Tacchi.
- Section E: Designing Digital Anthropology. Digital Anthropology in Design Anthropology / Adam Drazin ; Museum Digital = ? / Haidy Geismar ; Digital Gaming, Game Design, and its Precursors / Thomas Malaby.