Virtual culture : identity and communication in cybersociety /


edited by Steven G. Jones.
Bok Engelsk 1997
Utgitt
London : : SAGE, , 1997.
Omfang
1 online resource (x, 262 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 - The Internet and its Social Landscape; Chapter 2 - The Individual within the Collective: Virtual Ideology and the Realization of Collective Principles; Chapter 3 - Virtual Commonality: Looking for India on the Internet; Chapter 4 - Structural Relations, Electronic Media, and Social Change: The Public Electronic Network and the Homeless; Chapter 5 - Why We Argue About Virtual Community: A Case Study of the Phish.Net Fan Community. - Chapter 6 - Gay Men and Computer Communication: A Discourse of Sex and Identity in CyberspaceChapter 7 - Virtual Community in a Telepresence Environment; Chapter 8 - (Re)-Fashioning the Techno-Erotic Woman: Gender and Textuality in the Cybercultural Matrix; Chapter 9 - Approaching the Radical Other: The Discursive Culture of Cyberhate; Chapter 10 - Punishing the Persona: Correctional Strategies for the Virtual Offender; Chapter 11 - Civil Society, Political Economy, and the Internet; Index. - 'Virtual Culture' provides a unique analysis of a previously undocumented aspect of the cybersociety: the way in which under-represented groups are exploiting opportunities provided for social and political change.. - Specialized.
Emner
Dewey
ISBN
1-4462-5030-X. - 1-4462-6445-9

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