Joerg  06/10/2004 - 12:36   

Katarina Lange

Television in everyday life: cultural power and domestic leisure

How does the communication technologies get used and made sense of in local settings such as the household an the urban neighbourhood? What position has television come to occupy in peopleŽs day-to-day lives and social relationships? It helps to construct new arrengements of time, space and place in a culture with globalising tendencies. The cultural significance of television as an object of consumption has become a norm of life and influences many aspects of our life individually and interpersonally.