Digital Media Practices in Households Kinship through Data

Digital Media Practices in Households Kinship through Data

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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...

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Main Author: Hjorth, Larissa (auth)
Other Authors: Ohashi, Kana (auth), Sinanan, Jolynna (auth), Horst, Heather (auth), Pink, Sarah (auth), Kato, Fumitoshi (auth), Zhou, Baohua (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam University Press 2020
Series:MediaMatters
Subjects:
Media studies
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography
social media
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (187 p.)
Access:Open Access

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