Internet The Basics 1st Edition by Jason Whittaker ISBN 9780415257466 0415257468
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ISBN 10: 0415257468
ISBN 13: 9780415257466
Author: Jason Whittaker
The Internet: The Basicsprovides a concise and clearly written introduction to the study of the internet. Covering its practical application as a tool for research, as well as issues for communicating and designing for the web, this book also questions the ways in which the internet has changed our cultures, societies and identities.
The areas covered in this book include:
* the history and development of the internet
* how it works
* how to use it for research and communication
* advice on good design practice for the web
* how regulation is changing to deal with the new media, as well as questions of ethics
* how the internet is changing our social, political, psychological and economic relations with others.
The Internet: The Basicsis a non-technical, comprehensive guide to the internet, covering all aspects of the medium and its cultural and practical effects that will be of interest to anyone thinking of studying the subject.
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Table of contents:
1. Understanding the Internet
2. History of the Internet
3. How the Internet Works
4. Further Reading
5. Using the Internet
6. Email
7. The Web and File Transfer
8. Usenet and Newsgroups
9. Chat Conferencing and Instant Messaging
10. Researching via the Internet
11. Further Reading
12. New Media and Web Production
12.1 Text and Hypertext
12.2 Digital Imaging
12.3 Audio and Video
12.4 Web Production
12.5 Elements of a Web Page
12.6 Dynamic Web Sites
13. Further Reading
14. Institutions, Ethics, and Regulation
14.1 Internet Administration
14.2 Commercial Organisations
14.3 The Internet, the Public Sphere, and Virtual Communities
14.4 Cybercolonisation
15. Further Reading
16. Cyberculture II: Identity, Sexuality, and Popular Culture
16.1 Popular Cyberculture and Postmodernism
16.2 Cybersubcultures
16.3 Cyberfeminism
17. Further Reading
18. Glossary
19. Useful Sites
20. Bibliography
21. Index
22. Copyright
23. Defamation and Free Speech
24. Sex, Pornography, and Obscenity
25. Hacking and Privacy
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