Distinction and sharing in the play of youth sociability: a study in a popular lan house
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Lan houses. Distinction. Popular classes.Abstract
The objective of this study is to investigate appropriations of digital technologies in experiences of sociability in a group of poor urban workers, using an ethnographic approach in public spaces as lan houses. The article focuses on technological uses and their connections with issues as: the role of games as a motor of local sociability and the appropriation of digital technologies as a way of producing identities and classifications, through social distinction and cultural tastes.Downloads
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