CyberSociety 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : revisiting computer-mediated communication and community / / Steven G. Jones, editor

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvii, 238 p.)
• Disciplina: 303.4833
• Soggetto topico: Computer networks - Social aspects; Communication; Computers and civilization
• Altri autori: JonesSteve <1961->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Information, Internet, and Community: Notes Toward an Understanding of Community in the Information Age; Chapter 2 - The Emergence of On-Line Community; Chapter 3 - Designing Genres for New Media: Social, Economic, and Political Contexts; Chapter 4 - Feminist Fictions of Future Technology; Chapter 5 - Text as Mask: Gender, Play, and Performance on the Internet; Chapter 6 - Dating on the Net: Teens and the Rise of ""Pure"" Relationships; Chapter 7 - Virtual Ethnicity: Tribal Identity in an Age of Global Communications ; Chapter 8 - Dissolution and Fragmentation: Problems in On-Line CommunitiesIndex; About the Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: After a brief introduction to the history of computer-mediated communication, each essay highlights specific cyber 'societies' and how computer-mediated communication affects the notion of self and its relation to community. Contributors probe issues of community, standards of conduct, communication, means of fixing identity, knowledge, information and the exercise of power in social relations.
• Altri titoli varianti: CyberSociety two point zero
• Titolo autorizzato: CyberSociety 2.0
• ISBN: 1-4522-4368-9; 0-7619-1461-7; 1-4522-5127-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910791725303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: New Media Cultures