The immersive Internet : reflections on the entangling of the virtual with society, politics and the economy /
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Postcards from the Metaverse: An Introduction to the Immersive Internet / Dominic Power and Robin Teigland
- Niggling Inequality: A Second Introduction to the Immersive Internet / Edward Castronova
- The Distributed Self: Virtual Worlds and the Future of Human Identity / Richard Gilbert and Andrew Forney
- Meta-dreaming: Entangling the Virtual and the Physical / Denise Doyle
- Individually Social: Approaching the Merging of Virtual Worlds, the Semantic Web, and Social Networks / Francisco Gerardo Toledo Ramírez
- Virtual Worlds as Radical Theater: Extending the Proscenium / Anthony M. Townsend and Brian E. Mennecke
- Virtual Worlds and Indigenous Narratives / James Barrett
- The Immersive Hand: Nonverbal Communication in Virtual Environments / Smiljana Antonijevic
- Discovering the 'I' in Avatar: Performance and Self-Therapy / Alicia B. Corts
- Reflections and Projections: Enabling the Social Enterprise / Steve Mahaley, Chuck Hamilton and Tony O'Driscoll
- Added Value of Teaching in a Virtual World / Inger-Marie Falgren Christensen, Andrew Marunchak and Cristina Stefanelli
- Play & Fun Politics to Increase the Pervasiveness of Social Community: The Experience of Angels 4 Travellers / Maria Laura Toraldo, Gianluigi Mangia, Stefano Consiglio and Riccardo Mercurio
- Framing Online Games Positively: Entertaining and Engagement through 'Mindful Loss' of Flow / Müberra Yüksel
- Inhabitants of Virtual Worlds, Players of Online Games - Beware! / Antti Ainamo and Tuukka Tammi
- Relationships, Community, and Networked Individuals / Rhonda McEwen and Barry Wellman
- Gemeinschaft Identity in a Gesellschaft Metaverse / Cynthia Calongne, Peggy Sheehy and Andrew Stricker
- Sorting out the Metaverse and How the Metaverse is Sorting Us Out / Isto Huvila
- On the Shoulders of Giants: Understanding Internet-based Generative Platforms / Jonny Holmström
- Social Norms, Regulatory Policies, and Virtual Behavior / Andrew Harrison, Brian E. Mennecke and William N. Dilla
- Self-organising Virtuality / Rick Oller
- Making Currency Personal: The Salutory Tale of the Downfall of the DomDrachma / Matthew Zook
- Afterword / Tom Boellstorff.
