Localizing the Internet : : An Anthropological Account / / John Postill.

Internet activism is playing a crucial role in the democratic reform happening across many parts of Southeast Asia. Focusing on Subang Jaya, a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, this study offers an in-depth examination of the workings of the Internet at the local level. In fact, Subang Jaya is regarded as Mal...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Anthropology of Media ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (180 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Photo-Essay
  • Chronology
  • CHAPTER 1 An Internet Field
  • CHAPTER 2 Localizing the Internet
  • CHAPTER 3 Research Setting
  • CHAPTER 4 Smarting Partners
  • CHAPTER 5 Personal Media
  • CHAPTER 6 Internet Dramas
  • CHAPTER 7 Residential Socialities
  • Conclusion
  • FAQs
  • References
  • Index