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An edition of Second lives (2007)

Second lives

a journey through virtual worlds

1st U.S. ed.

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Computer technology makes it possible to create an on-line self. With the click of a mouse you can select eye colour, face shape, height, even wings if you want them. This title aims to take you on a revelatory journey as it investigates one of the bizarre phenomena of the 21st century.

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Random House
Language
English
Pages
277

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Subjects
Second Life (Game), Social aspects, Virtual reality, Computers and civilization, Online identities, Social aspects of Computers and civilization, Shared virtual environments, Second life (game), Gv1469.17.s63 g84 2007, 303.4834

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2008, Arrow
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2007, Hutchinson
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2007, Random House
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Table of Contents

Exodus : leaving the real world behind
Virtual worlds, real selves : life on both sides of the screen
Linden lab : dreamers of the dream
Hacking matter : changing the world for fun and profit
Virtual mafia : my life as a foot soldier
Cyber terrorists : attacking thought
Virtual riches : where there's money, there's an addiction
Virtual war : join up and see the imaginary world
Us : together in electric dreams
Virtual sex : boys who are girls who like boys who are girls
My virtual sister : beyond the nuclear family
Corporations : branding virtual dreams
Virtual art : creating ourselves anew
Korea : king of the world
Conclusion: Back to life.

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Dewey Decimal Class
006.801/9
Library of Congress
BD331 .G77 2007

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Pagination
viii, 277 p. ;
Number of pages
277

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OL18512572M
ISBN 13
9781400065356
LCCN
2007032065
Goodreads
2634141

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