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Virtual Society? : Technology, Cyberbole, Reality
Overview
This book investigates the precise effects on society of the new and much vaunted electronic technologies (ICTs). All aspects of our social, cultural, economic, and political life stand to be affected by their continued massive growth, but are fundamental shifts already taking place in the way in which we behave, organize, and interact as a direct result of the new technologies? The contributors to the volume argue that their transformative effects amount to our transition to a virtual society.
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- ISBN-13: 9780199248766
- ISBN-10: 0199248761
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publish Date: February 2003
- Dimensions: 9.56 x 6.26 x 0.81 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.16 pounds
- Page Count: 368
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