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Popular Communication
Volume 7(3), 2009

 
CONTENTS
 
Paz, Jose Cabrera Techno-cultural convergence: Wanting to say everything, wanting to watch everything. 130-139
 
  The opportunities created by the emergence of digital technology give rise to more new ways to communicate, with more people, and using more technologies 
 
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computer
technologies
semiotic theory
 
 
Canclini, Nestor Garca How digital convergence is changing cultural theory. 140-146
 
  Pierre Bourdieu's notion of cultural field loses its explanatory power when economic value dominates the symbolic and when institutions such as museums and publishers depend on market forces 
 
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computer
technologies
intercultural
economics
 
 
Barbero, Jess Martn Digital convergence in cultural communication. 147-157
 
  The idea of convergence presented itself in the cultural arena before appearing in the technological field via the idea of interculturality, which refers to the impossibility of understanding cultural diversity from above, which is to say, relegated to the margins of the processes of exchange between diverse cultures 
 
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race and ethnicity
intercultural
computer
 
 
Ochoa, Ana Maria, and Botero, Carolina Notes on practices of musical exchange in Colombia. 158-168
 
  Practices of musical exchange have been at the vanguard of the contemporary disjuncture between the nature of artistic objects, economic practices (or business models through which the trade of musical objects is enacted), and their legal status 
 
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law
competence
economics
popular culture
 
 
Delarbre, Ral Trejo Digital television: Options and decisions in Latin America. 169-178
 
  The existence of four technological standards for the development of digital television means different options for cultural development in each country 
 
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technologies
television
Central America
politics and government
Europe
broadcasting and media
 
 
Winocur, Rosalia Digital convergence as the symbolic medium of new practices and meanings in young people's lives. 179-187
 
  This article deals with the experience of digital convergence in the life of young people as an environment wherein new social meanings are constructed, a real and yet illusory space to exercise a quota of symbolic power and to avoid social exclusion, an imaginary territory to recreate the local, an idealized space to sustain, bring closer, and to reinvent the presence of others 
 
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computer
semiotic theory
interpersonal
science
technologies