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The Uses of Digital Literacy

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The Uses of Digital Literacy by Hartley John and Stuart Cunningham explores how digital technologies reshape literacy, communication, and culture. The authors delve into the impact of these technologies on traditional literacy practices, examining both challenges and opportunities in the digital age. It's an insightful analysis into how digital media influences learning, creativity, and participation in society.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in understanding how digital literacy shapes culture and society. It explores the impact of digital technology on communication and education, offering insights into how individuals adapt and thrive in the digital age. Ideal for those passionate about media studies, communication, and education.

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This book shows how far both imaginative and factual media are already exploring the unintended consequences of population-wide digital literacy and social networks, promising a step-change in the growth of knowledge comparable to that of print literacy in the modern era.

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Revisiting the pioneering work of Richard Hoggart and his book The Uses of Literacy after 50 years, creative industries pioneer John Hartley provides the conceptual framework, historical context and contemporary analysis needed to understand and extend the role of 'consumer productivity' in creative multimedia.

This book shows how far both imaginative and factual media are already exploring the unintended consequences of population-wide digital literacy and social networks, promising a step-change in the growth of knowledge comparable to that of print literacy in the modern era.

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ISBN: 9780702237003

Publisher: University of Queensland Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 March 2009

Country: Australia

Imprint: University of Queensland Press

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 195.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 264

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