Who's raising the kids? : big tech, big business, and the lives of children / Susan Linn.
"From a world-renowned expert on creative play and the impact of commercial marketing on children, a timely investigation into how big tech is hijacking childhood--and what we can do about it"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781620972274
- ISBN: 1620972271
- Physical Description: xvi, 330 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : The New Press, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-316) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | What children need and why corporations can't provide it -- Who wins the game tech plays? -- And the brand plays on -- Browse! Click! Buy! Repeat! -- How rewarding are rewards? -- The nagging problem of pester power -- Divisive devices -- Bias for sale -- Branded learning -- Big Tech goes to school -- Is that hope? -- Resistance parenting: Suggestions for keeping Big Tech and Big Business at bay -- Making a difference for everybody's kids. |
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Subject: | Technology and children. Technology and youth. Child rearing. Marketing. Amusements. |
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Summary:
"From a world-renowned expert on creative play and the impact of commercial marketing on children, a timely investigation into how big tech is hijacking childhood--and what we can do about it"--