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Why is talk about television forbidden at certain schools? Why does a mother feel guilty about watching Star Trek in front of her four-year-old child? Why would retired men turn to daytime soap operas for entertainment? Cliches about television mask the complexity of our relationship to media technologies. Through case studies, the author explains what audience research tells us about the uses of technologies in the domestic sphere and the cla...

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Why is talk about television forbidden at Montessori schools? Why does a mother feel guilty about watching Star Trek in front of her four-year-old child? Why would retired men turn to daytime soap operas for entertainment? Cliches about television mask the complexity of our relationship tomedia technologies. Through a range of fascinating case studies, Ellen Seiter explains what audience research tells us about the uses of technologies in the ...

The essential guide to intellectual property law for all media producers-students and teachers, amateurs and professionals

Based on four years of experience teaching computers to 8-12 year olds, media scholar Ellen Seiter offers parents and educators practical advice on what children need to know about the Internet and when they need to know it. The Internet Playground argues that, contrary to the promises of technology boosters, teaching with computers is very difficult. Seiter points out that the Internet today resembles a mall more than it does a library. While...

An important book for those desiring an overview of the toy industry's impact on consumer culture... [it] presents a fair and well-balanced view of the industry.' --Kathleen M. Carson, associate editor, Playthings

First Published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.