The Virtual Community
Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier
$103.31
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
23 October 2000
Summary
Howard Rheingold tours the “virtual community” of online networking.Howard Rheingold has been called the First Citizen of the Internet. In this book he tours the “virtual community” of online networking. He describes a community that is as real and as much a mixed bag as any physical community-one where people talk, argue, seek information, organize politically, fall in love, and dupe others. At the same time that he tells moving stories about people who have received online emotional support…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262681216 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262681218 |
| Author: | Howard Rheingold |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 23 October 2000 |
| Weight: | 658g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 25mm |
| Series: | MIT Press |
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About The Author
Howard Rheingold
Howard Rheingold, an influential writer and thinker on social media, is the author of Tools for Thought- The History and Future of Mind-Expanding Technology, The Virtual Community- Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier (both published by the MIT Press), and Smart Mobs- The Next Social Revolution.
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