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Electronic tribes the virtual worlds of geeks, gamers, shamans, and scammers
Title:
Electronic tribes the virtual worlds of geeks, gamers, shamans, and scammers
Author:
Adams, Tyrone.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.
Physical Description:
xiv, 315 p. : ill.
Contents:
Where is the shaman? / "Tribe by any other name..." / Mimetic kinship : theorizing online "tribalism" / Electronic tribes (e-tribes) : some theoretical perspectives and implications / Revisiting the impact of tribalism on civil society : an investigation of the potential benefits of membership in an e-tribe on public discourse / Theorizing the e-tribe on MySpace.com / Don't date, craftsterbate : dialogue and resistance on Craftster.org / Guild life in the world of Warcraft : online gaming tribalism / At the electronic Evergreen : a computer-mediated ethnography of tribalism in a newsgroup from Montserrat and afar / "Like a neighborhood of sisters" : can culture be formed electronically? / Gerald M. Phillips as electronic tribal chief : socioforming cyberspace / Digital dreamtime, sonic talismans : music downloading and the tribal landscape / Magic, myth, and mayhem : tribalization in the digital age / Mundanes at the gate-- and perverts within : managing internal and external threats to community online / Brotherhood of blood : Aryan tribalism and skinhead cybercrews / Radical tribes at Warre : primitivists on the net / "Tribe" migrates crime to cyberspace : Nigerian Igbos in 419 e-mail scams
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Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TK5105.88817 .E53 2008 | 1098893-1001 | Ebook Central | Searching... |
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