The virtual /
"This book looks at the origins and the many contemporary meanings of the virtual. Rob Shields shows how the construction of virtual worlds has a long history. He examines the many forms of faith and hysteria that have surrounded computer technologies in recent years. Moving beyond the technolo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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Colección: | Key ideas.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The return of the virtual
- 2. The virtual and the real
- 3. Digital virtualities
- 4. Virtual Africa
- 5. Joystick generation : cyberpunks, camkids and family life
- 6. Work : virtual working
- 7. Business sense for a virtual world
- 8. Risk culture, trust and the virtual
- 9. The future of the virtual.