Cybersociety 2.0 : revisiting computer-mediated communication and community

Like its predecessor, the best-selling CyberSociety, published in 1994, Cybersociety 2.0 is rooted in criticism and analysis of computer-mediated technologies to assist readers in becoming critically aware of the hype and hopes pinned on computer-mediated communication and of the cultures that are e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Steve
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif Sage Publications 1998
SAGE Publications, Inc
Series:New Media Cultures
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ISBN:0761914617, 9780761914617, 0761914625, 9780761914624
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Table of Contents:
  • Information, Internet, and Community: Notes toward an Understanding of Community in the Information Age -- The Emergence of On-Line Community -- Designing Genres for New Media: Social, Economic, and Political Contexts -- Feminist Fictions of Future Technology -- Text as Mask: Gender, Play, and Performance on the Internet -- Dating on the Net: Teens and the Rise of “Pure” Relationships -- Virtual Ethnicity: Tribal Identity in an Age of Global Communications -- Dissolution and Fragmentation: Problems in On-Line Communities