The Internet and Youth Culture.

This essay discusses the social and cultural impact of the Internet in the lives of the younger generation. It explores on the role of technology in the rapidly changing society with emphasis on the emerging technology as the driving force for change on children and youth, that brings out a differen...

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Published in:Hedgehog Review Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 50 - 61
Main Author: Mesch, Gustavo S.
Format: Essay
Published: Hedgehog Review Spring2009
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