Title Communities in cyberspace / edited by Marc A. Smith and Peter Kollock.

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London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.

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Description	1 online resource (x, 323 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Communities in cyberspace / Peter Kollock and Marc A. Smith -- Identity and deception in the virtual community / Judith S. Donath -- Reading race online : discovering racial identity in Usenet discussions / Byron Burkhalter -- Writing in the body : gender (re)production in online interaction / Jodi O'Brien -- Hierarchy and power : social control in cyberspace / Elizabeth Reid -- Problems of conflict management in virtual communities / Anna DuVal Smith -- Virtual communities as communities : net surfers don't ride alone / Barry Wellman and Milena Gulia -- Invisible crowds in cyberspace : mapping the social structure of the Usenet / Marc A. Smith -- Economies of online cooperation : gifts and public goods in cyberspace / Peter Kollock -- Promise and the peril of social action in cyberspace : ethos, delivery, and the protests over MarketPlace and the Clipper chip / Laura J. Gurak -- Electronic homesteading on the rural frontier : Big Sky Telegraph and its community / Willard Uncapher -- Cyberspace and disadvantaged communities : the Internet as a tool for collective action / Christopher Mele.
Note	Print version record.
Summary	This wide-ranging introductory text looks at the virtual community of cyberspace and analyses its relationship to the real one as lived out in todays societies.
Local Note	EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text
Language	English.
Subject	Computer networks -- Social aspects.
	Internet -- Social aspects.
	Interpersonal relations.
	Social problems.
	Social control.
	Technology and civilization.
	Computer networks -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00872347
	Internet -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01766793
	Interpersonal relations. (OCoLC)fst00977397
	Social control. (OCoLC)fst01122415
	Social problems. (OCoLC)fst01122778
	Technology and civilization. (OCoLC)fst01145253
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Smith, Marc A., 1965- editor.
	Kollock, Peter, editor.
Other Form:	Print version: Communities in cyberspace. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 (DLC) 98002657
ISBN	0415191394 (Cloth)
	9780415191395 (Cloth)
	0415191408 (Paper)
	9780415191401 (Paper)
	0203194950 (electronic book)
	9780203194959 (electronic book)
	9781134654123 (e-book: PDF)
	9781134654079 (e-book: Mobi)
	9781134654116 (e-book: ePub)
	9786610110513
	6610110514
	113465412X
	1134654073
	1134654111

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