This book certainly covers the basics with respect to one culture - how Trinidadians define themselves with and without the Internet, especially covers how ex-pats have the possibility to retain their national ties through WWW. Miller, D. and D. Slater (2000). The Internet: An Ethnographic Approach. New York, New York University Press. ===== "Stupidity is not just a lack of content; it's also a process" Denise N. Rall, Sustainable Forestry Mentoring Coordinator & PhD student, School of Education, Southern Cross University, PO Box 157, Lismore, NSW, 2480 Australia Phone +61-2-6624-8627 Fax +61-2-6624-8637 Office (Tuesdays) (02) 6620 3577 Mob 0438 233 344 http://www.scu.edu.au/schools/edu/research/deniserall/index.html __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo http://search.yahoo.com