301057 (v.4) Internet Studies 213 - Globalisation and Cultural Difference
| Area: | Department of Media and Information |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
| Seminar: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 301052 (v.3) Internet Studies 103 - Socio-Technological Introduction or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | The Americo-centric nature of the Internet and challenges to American cultural expansion via the Internet. Different case studies and histories relating to the Internet - France, Singapore, China and African nations. Infrastructure and other problems facing many nations in relation to Internet technologies. Application of Internet technologies by indigenous peoples. The politics of globalisation and cultural homogeneity. |
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Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
