童年在二十一世紀將遭逢什麼樣的命運？是否會有越來越多的兒童受到電子螢幕支配，過著所謂「媒體童年」的生活？他們接觸「成人」媒體的管道與日俱增，這種情形是否將逐步消弭童年與成年之間的區別？還是新媒體科技的到臨將使兒童與成年之間的代溝更形寬闊？ David Buckingham 對童年與媒體環境近年來的轉變提供一個明晰且淺顯易懂的綜覽。他拒斥媒體負面影響造成的道德恐慌，以及對「電子世代」言過其實的樂觀
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