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The Multiplicities of Internet Addiction : The Misrecognition of Leisure and Learning
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This timely volume contests the popular claim that computers are addictive by arguing that using the internet is now a form of everyday leisure engaged in by many in Western societies. Offering an analysis of the nature of addiction alongside a detailed empirical study of home computer use, this book will be of interest to sociologists of culture, popular culture, and scholars of media, ICT and education.
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- ISBN-13: 9780754674962
- ISBN-10: 0754674967
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: February 2009
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.44 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.91 pounds
- Page Count: 166
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