Children and the World Wide Web: Tool or Trap?
Author:   Samuel Joshua Friedman
Publisher:   University Press of America
ISBN:  

9780761818243


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   25 October 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Children and the World Wide Web: Tool or Trap?


Overview

The emergence of the Internet as a global form of communication has raised issues regarding advertising to children. Is the Internet a broadcaster or a publisher? How does the First Amendment relate to mass communication? How do Internet technology and games modify children's development? This text examines the legal and behavioural issues that are central to a discussion of children and the Internet.

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Author:   Samuel Joshua Friedman
Publisher:   University Press of America
Imprint:   University Press of America
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.304kg
ISBN:  

9780761818243


ISBN 10:   0761818243
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   25 October 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Acknowledgements; Introduction Chapter 2 The History of Regulation Chapter 3 The Internet: A Tool for Merchandising and Persuasion Chapter 4 Advertising: Children as Products of a Consumer Culture Chapter 5 The Internet: A Tool for Enfranchisement Chapter 6 The Web: Its Future Direction and Focus Chapter 7 The Web: Tool or Trap? Chapter 8 Appendices; Bibliography

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Samuel Joshua Friedman is a Psychologist for the Jersey City Board of Education and an Adjunct Professor at Touro College in New York.

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