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Author Doheny-Farina, Stephen.

Title The wired neighborhood / Stephen Doheny-Farina
Published New Haven : Yale University Press, [1996]
©1996

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 MELB  303.4834 Doh/Wne  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 224 pages ; 22 cm
Contents The Immersions: A Preface -- 1. Real Cold, Simulated Heat: Virtual Reality at the Roxy -- 2. Immersive Virtualists and Wired Communitarians -- 3. Virtual Vermont: The Rise of the Global and the Decline of the Local -- 4. Seeking Public Space in a Virtual World --5. Seeking Public Space on the Internet -- 6. Telecommuting -- 7. Default Equals Offline -- 8. Virtual Schools -- 9. The Communitarian Vision -- 10. Challenges to Community Networks -- 11. Reality versus the Communitarian Ideal -- 12. "Today's Next Big Something" -- 13. Fight the Good Fight
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-220) and index
Subject Information superhighway -- Social aspects.
Internet -- Social aspects.
Virtual reality -- Social aspects.
LC no. 96012241
ISBN 0300067658 (hc : alk. paper)
0300074344 (paperback: alk. paper)