Cyberghetto or cybertopia? race, class, and gender on the Internet

Cyberghetto or cybertopia? race, class, and gender on the Internet

Computer-mediated communication and cyberculture are dramatically changing the nature of social relationships. Whether cyberspace will simply retain vestiges of traditional communities with hierarchical social links and class-structured relationships or create new egalitarian social networks remains...

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Other Authors: Ebo, Bosah L. (Bosah Louis)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. Praeger 1998
Subjects:
Minorities > Social conditions > United States
Internet > Social aspects > United States
Cyberspace > Social aspects > United States
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Summary:Computer-mediated communication and cyberculture are dramatically changing the nature of social relationships. Whether cyberspace will simply retain vestiges of traditional communities with hierarchical social links and class-structured relationships or create new egalitarian social networks remains an open question. The chapters in this volume examine the issue of social justice on the Internet by using a variety of methodological and theoretical perspectives.
Physical Description:x, 240 pages illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0275959937 (alk. paper)

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