Understanding New Consumption Sites of Internet Cafe in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

In the Indonesian context, we did not find any previous study on internet cafes that discussed the transformation from warnet to internet cafe. Based on our study in Yogyakarta, we found a new internet cafe style that we did not find in other cities. This study offers a new understanding of analyzin...

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Autores principales: Tangguh Okta Wibowo, Wening Udasmoro, Ratna Noviani
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:cc62a0b5061247fd96344a9cd6cf79392021-12-02T17:20:44ZUnderstanding New Consumption Sites of Internet Cafe in Yogyakarta, Indonesia1410-49462502-788310.22146/jsp.51707https://doaj.org/article/cc62a0b5061247fd96344a9cd6cf79392020-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/jsp/article/view/51707https://doaj.org/toc/1410-4946https://doaj.org/toc/2502-7883In the Indonesian context, we did not find any previous study on internet cafes that discussed the transformation from warnet to internet cafe. Based on our study in Yogyakarta, we found a new internet cafe style that we did not find in other cities. This study offers a new understanding of analyzing internet cafes that users not only consume a computer to access the internet, but they “consume” space as well. This study aims to explore that transformation and to reveal the expansion of consumption patterns. This study emphasizes the empirical investigation to gather the data. We conducted qualitative in-depth interviews and observations from January to June 2018. We also examined several previous studies about internet cafes to expose a gap that can be extended in this study. Based on findings, we found that the transformation from warnet was a way to survive amid mobile technology. This transformation gives an implication to the new means of consumption. However, the expansion of consumption patterns can be explored from the consumption of space and digital content. Overall, digital content is the new insight to understand that internet cafes are not only a place to copy contents, but this can be seen as a symbol of empowerment to local users. Therefore, internet cafes can be seen as media-industry bottom lines to promote a culture of resistance to digital content without going to the store or going to the cinema.Tangguh Okta WibowoWening UdasmoroRatna NovianiUniversitas Gadjah Madaarticleconsumptiondigital contentinternet cafeyogyakartawarnetPolitical science (General)JA1-92Social sciences (General)H1-99ENJSP: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, Vol 23, Iss 3, Pp 237-249 (2020)
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topic consumption
digital content
internet cafe
yogyakarta
warnet
Political science (General)
JA1-92
Social sciences (General)
H1-99
spellingShingle consumption
digital content
internet cafe
yogyakarta
warnet
Political science (General)
JA1-92
Social sciences (General)
H1-99
Tangguh Okta Wibowo
Wening Udasmoro
Ratna Noviani
Understanding New Consumption Sites of Internet Cafe in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
description In the Indonesian context, we did not find any previous study on internet cafes that discussed the transformation from warnet to internet cafe. Based on our study in Yogyakarta, we found a new internet cafe style that we did not find in other cities. This study offers a new understanding of analyzing internet cafes that users not only consume a computer to access the internet, but they “consume” space as well. This study aims to explore that transformation and to reveal the expansion of consumption patterns. This study emphasizes the empirical investigation to gather the data. We conducted qualitative in-depth interviews and observations from January to June 2018. We also examined several previous studies about internet cafes to expose a gap that can be extended in this study. Based on findings, we found that the transformation from warnet was a way to survive amid mobile technology. This transformation gives an implication to the new means of consumption. However, the expansion of consumption patterns can be explored from the consumption of space and digital content. Overall, digital content is the new insight to understand that internet cafes are not only a place to copy contents, but this can be seen as a symbol of empowerment to local users. Therefore, internet cafes can be seen as media-industry bottom lines to promote a culture of resistance to digital content without going to the store or going to the cinema.
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author Tangguh Okta Wibowo
Wening Udasmoro
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title Understanding New Consumption Sites of Internet Cafe in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
title_short Understanding New Consumption Sites of Internet Cafe in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
title_full Understanding New Consumption Sites of Internet Cafe in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
title_fullStr Understanding New Consumption Sites of Internet Cafe in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Understanding New Consumption Sites of Internet Cafe in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
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