Virtual Lives: A Reference Handbook

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Popular Culture, Reference & Language, Reference, Guides & Handbooks, Computers
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Author: James D. Ivory Ph.D. ISBN: 9781598845860
Publisher: ABC-CLIO Publication: January 6, 2012
Imprint: ABC-CLIO Language: English
Author: James D. Ivory Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781598845860
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Publication: January 6, 2012
Imprint: ABC-CLIO
Language: English

This book is the THE source for information on virtual worlds, covering every aspect of this intriguing and fast-changing social practice and the technologies upon which it rests.

• A detailed chronology detailing inspirations, precursors, developments, and controversies related to virtual worlds

• Tables of data about users of virtual worlds

• An annotated list of private, nonprofit, and government organizations pertinent to virtual worlds

• Biographical sketches of authors, developers, researchers, policymakers, and notable virtual world users

• A glossary of scores of relevant terms related to virtual worlds' function and use

• A bibliography of additional resources readers can consult to learn even more about virtual worlds

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This book is the THE source for information on virtual worlds, covering every aspect of this intriguing and fast-changing social practice and the technologies upon which it rests.

• A detailed chronology detailing inspirations, precursors, developments, and controversies related to virtual worlds

• Tables of data about users of virtual worlds

• An annotated list of private, nonprofit, and government organizations pertinent to virtual worlds

• Biographical sketches of authors, developers, researchers, policymakers, and notable virtual world users

• A glossary of scores of relevant terms related to virtual worlds' function and use

• A bibliography of additional resources readers can consult to learn even more about virtual worlds

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