Network and Netplay (Virtual Groups on the Internet)

Network and Netplay (Virtual Groups on the Internet)

Fay Sudweeks , Margaret L. McLaughlin , Sheizaf Rafaeli
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Feb 6, 1998 · English · Paperback (320 pages)
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Format Paperback
Pages 320
Language English
Published Feb 6, 1998
Publisher AAAI Press
Edition First Edition
ISBN-10 0262692066
ISBN-13 9780262692069

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In an era where connectivity plays a pivotal role in everyday life, the exploration of virtual communities takes center stage. This work sheds light on how individuals come together across various cultures and geographies, using the Internet as a bridge to share experiences and ideas. The authors delve into the dynamics of these groups, examining the complexities of interaction and the rich tapestry of relationships that form in this digital realm.

Through rigorous analysis and insightful commentary, they illuminate the impact of technology on social organization and human behavior. By highlighting the nuances of networked communication, the authors explore both the opportunities and challenges that arise within online interactions. Their examination prompts readers to reconsider the essence of community in a world increasingly dominated by screens, revealing the profound ways in which the Internet shapes social connections and identity.

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