 | Digitisation: Theories and Concepts for Empirical Cultural Research Subjects: Humanities; Social Sciences; Cultural Studies; Media & Film Studies; Anthropology - Soc Sci; Sociology & Social Policy; Ethnography & Methodology; History & Theory of Anthropology; Social & Cultural Anthropology; Sociology of Media; Sociology of Science & Technology; Cyberculture; Media & Communications; Research Methods - Soc. Policy; Sociology of Culture; In recent years, digital technologies have become pervasive in academic and everyday life. This comprehensive volume covers a wide range of concepts for studying the new cultural dynamics that are evident as a result of digitisation. It considers how the cultural changes triggered by digitisation processes can be approached empirically. The chapters include carefully chosen examples and help readers from disciplines such as Anthropology, Sociology, Media Studies, and Science & Technology Studies to grasp digitisation theoretically as well as methodologically. Gertraud Koch is a Professor and Head of Institute of European Ethnology / Cultural Anthropology at the University of Hamburg, Germany . |
