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catalog abstract ""Online Communication provides an introduction to both the technologies of the Internet Age and their social implications. This textbook brings together current work in communication, political science, philosophy, popular culture, history, economics, and the humanities to present an examination of the theoretical and critical issues in the study of computer-mediated communication." "This classroom resource will help students conceptualize the uses of the internet through an examination of emerging theories, offering explanations for what people are doing with this technology in social and communication contexts. Advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers interested in the field of computer-mediated communication, as well as those studying issues of technology and culture, will find Online Communication to be an important step forward in studying the role of technology and mediated communication in today's society."--Jacket.".
catalog contributor b12084149.
catalog contributor b12084150.
catalog contributor b12084151.
catalog created "2001.".
catalog date "2001".
catalog date "2001.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
catalog description ""Online Communication provides an introduction to both the technologies of the Internet Age and their social implications. This textbook brings together current work in communication, political science, philosophy, popular culture, history, economics, and the humanities to present an examination of the theoretical and critical issues in the study of computer-mediated communication." "This classroom resource will help students conceptualize the uses of the internet through an examination of emerging theories, offering explanations for what people are doing with this technology in social and communication contexts. Advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers interested in the field of computer-mediated communication, as well as those studying issues of technology and culture, will find Online Communication to be an important step forward in studying the role of technology and mediated communication in today's society."--Jacket.".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
catalog description "The Internet as Social Technology -- Using Technology to Communicate in New Ways -- What Is Computer-Mediated Communication? -- Why Study CMC? -- Immediacy Versus Mediation -- Mediated Society -- Mediated Self -- Mediated Reality -- How Do We Communicate Through CMC? -- Electronic Mail -- Hyperlink: Chain Mail and the Proliferation of Internet Hoaxes -- Bulletin Board Systems -- Internet Relay Chat -- Multiuser Domains -- World Wide Web -- Hyperlink: Computer Anxiety -- Comprehending the Internet Through Language -- Defining Cyberspace -- Finding Cyberspace -- Hyperlink: Get a (Real) Life -- Extending the Metaphor -- A Critique of the Spatial Metaphor -- Understanding How New Communication Technologies Work -- A Brief History of Cybernetic Technology -- Thinking Machines in the 19th Century -- Cybernetic Devices in the Early 20th Century -- Hyperlink: "What's the Difference Engine?" -- The Internet as Cybernetic Organism -- Hyperlink: Vannevar Bush and His Amazing Memex -- What Is the Internet? -- Hyperlink: "A Post-Beige Revolution" -- What Are Some Characteristics of Online Communication? -- Packet-Switching -- Multimedia -- Interactivity -- Synchronicity -- Hypertextuality -- From Linearity to Multilinearity -- From Centrality to Links -- From Hierarchy to Cooperation -- Hyperlink: The Dark Side of the Rainbow -- The Self Among Others -- Forming Online Identities -- Hyperlink: 15 Megabytes of Fame -- The Principle of Telepresence: Is Anyone Out There? -- Performing Identity on the Internet.".
catalog extent "xxi, 225 p. :".
catalog identifier "0805837310 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
catalog issued "2001".
catalog issued "2001.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,".
catalog subject "302.2 21".
catalog subject "Communication Social aspects.".
catalog subject "Communication and technology.".
catalog subject "HM851 .W66 2001".
catalog subject "Information technology Social aspects.".
catalog subject "Internet Social aspects.".
catalog subject "Social interaction.".
catalog tableOfContents "The Internet as Social Technology -- Using Technology to Communicate in New Ways -- What Is Computer-Mediated Communication? -- Why Study CMC? -- Immediacy Versus Mediation -- Mediated Society -- Mediated Self -- Mediated Reality -- How Do We Communicate Through CMC? -- Electronic Mail -- Hyperlink: Chain Mail and the Proliferation of Internet Hoaxes -- Bulletin Board Systems -- Internet Relay Chat -- Multiuser Domains -- World Wide Web -- Hyperlink: Computer Anxiety -- Comprehending the Internet Through Language -- Defining Cyberspace -- Finding Cyberspace -- Hyperlink: Get a (Real) Life -- Extending the Metaphor -- A Critique of the Spatial Metaphor -- Understanding How New Communication Technologies Work -- A Brief History of Cybernetic Technology -- Thinking Machines in the 19th Century -- Cybernetic Devices in the Early 20th Century -- Hyperlink: "What's the Difference Engine?" -- The Internet as Cybernetic Organism -- Hyperlink: Vannevar Bush and His Amazing Memex -- What Is the Internet? -- Hyperlink: "A Post-Beige Revolution" -- What Are Some Characteristics of Online Communication? -- Packet-Switching -- Multimedia -- Interactivity -- Synchronicity -- Hypertextuality -- From Linearity to Multilinearity -- From Centrality to Links -- From Hierarchy to Cooperation -- Hyperlink: The Dark Side of the Rainbow -- The Self Among Others -- Forming Online Identities -- Hyperlink: 15 Megabytes of Fame -- The Principle of Telepresence: Is Anyone Out There? -- Performing Identity on the Internet.".
catalog title "Online communication : linking technology, identity, and culture / Andrew F. Wood, Matthew J. Smith.".
catalog type "text".