Digital Media Practices in Households
Author | : Larissa Hjorth |
Publisher | : Amsterdam University Press |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2020-07-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789048542062 |
ISBN-13 | : 9048542065 |
Rating | : 4/5 (065 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Digital Media Practices in Households by : Larissa Hjorth
Download or read book Digital Media Practices in Households written by Larissa Hjorth and published by Amsterdam University Press. This book was released on 2020-07-10 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How are intergenerational relationships playing out in the digital rhythms of the household? Through extensive fieldwork in Tokyo, Shanghai and Melbourne, this book ethnographically explores how households are being understood, articulated and defined by digital media practices. It explores the rise of self-tracking, quantified self and informal practices of care at distance as part of contemporary household dynamics.