CYBERSOCIETY 2.0: REVISITING COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION AND COMMUNITY

by Steve Jones, Editor

Table of Contents

PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

by Steve Jones

CHAPTER ONE: INFORMATION, INTERNET AND COMMUNITY: NOTES TOWARD AN UNDERSTANDING OF COMMUNITY IN THE INFORMATION AGE

by Steve Jones

CHAPTER TWO: THE EMERGENCE OF ONLINE COMMUNITY

by Nancy K. Baym

CHAPTER THREE: DESIGNING GENRES FOR NEW MEDIA: SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL CONTEXTS

by Philip E. Agre

CHAPTER FOUR: FEMINIST FICTIONS OF FUTURE TECHNOLOGY

by Cheris Kramarae

CHAPTER FIVE: GENDER, MASK AND MASQUERADE IN VIRTUAL CULTURE

by Brenda Danet

CHAPTER SIX: DATING ON THE NET: TEENS AND THE RISE OF "PURE" RELATIONSHIPS

by Lynn Schofield Clark

CHAPTER SEVEN: VIRTUAL ETHNICITY: TRIBAL IDENTITY IN AN AGE OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS

by Mark Poster

CHAPTER EIGHT: DISSOLUTION AND FRAGMENTATION: PROBLEMS IN ONLINE COMMUNITIES

by Beth Kolko and Elizabeth Reid