Cultural Impact The Impact of Technology on Cultures and Norms

Exploring the effects of new technology on culture and society and demonstrating how societies and cultures have been both enriched and challenged by these changes, this volume includes papers from the first international conference to focus on this area. The book will be of interest to researchers and academics working in the areas of information communications technology (ICT), society and culture and to government policy makers, NGOs, designers, educators and managers who wish to be responsive to issues of international communication and cooperation. Neatly complementing the topics discussed in Psychology and IT (ISBN: 1-85312-726-4), the contributors concentrate on areas such as: Cyber Society Norms and Values; Technology and Virtual Worlds in Cross Cultural Training; Legal Implications of Creating a Global Culture; Using Technology to Preserve Existing Cultures; Threats and Challenges to Diversity; Crime and Criminals; Using Technology to Avoid Conflict.Morgan, K. is the author of 'Cultural Impact The Impact of Technology on Cultures and Norms', published 2004 under ISBN 9781853127274 and ISBN 1853127272.