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Youth Drinking Cultures In A Digital World : Alcohol Social Media And Cultures Of Intoxication
Hardback Edition: 1
Social media has helped boost the culture of intoxication, a central aspect of young peoples social lives in many Western countries. Initial research suggests that these technologies enable highly-nuanced, targeted marketing and innovations creating new virtual spaces that alter the dynamics and consequences of
drinking cultures in significant ways.
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Youth Drinking Cultures in a Digital World focuses on how pervasive social networking technologies contribute to drinking cultures. It brings together international contributions from leading researchers in this emerging field to explore how new technologies are reconfiguring the key themes, traditional interests, practices and concerns of alcohol-related research with young people. It is particularly concerned with three important areas, namely:
- Identities, social relations and power
- Alcohol marketing and commercialisation
- Public health and regulating alcohol promotion
Pages : 244
Publisher : Routledge
Publication date : 2017-02-02
Subjects: Non-fiction, New Zealand, Science And Technology, Social Sciences, NZ Sociology, Computing And IT, Sociology, Social Networking, Sociology: Customs & Traditions