Coming of Age in Second Life

An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human

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Tom Boellstorff

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Millions of people around the world today spend portions of their lives in online virtual worlds. Second Life is one of the largest of these virtual worlds. The residents of Second Life create communities, buy property and build homes, go to concerts, meet in bars, attend weddings and religious services, buy and sell virtual goods and services, fin

Author Biography:

Tom Boellstorff is professor of anthropology at the University of California, Irvine. He is the coauthor of Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method (Princeton), and coeditor of Data, Now Bigger and Better!

Release date Australia

August 25th, 2015

Author

Tom Boellstorff

Audiences

Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Contributor

Preface by Tom Boellstorff

Edition

Revised edition

Illustrations

24 halftones.

Pages

348

Dimensions

152x229x23

ISBN-13

9780691168340

Product ID

23159196

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