Inhabiting Cyberspace and Emerging Cyberplaces : The Case of Siena, Italy

This book explores the concept of cyberplace as a mode of inhabiting the contemporary world. As a result, it suggests that, for many communities, unlocking cyberspace and inhabiting cyberplaces is now an integral part of their coming-to-the-globalised-world. Boos reviews in the detail the existing a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Boos, Tobias (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
SeriesGeographies of Media
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319584546
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-58454-6
Physical DescriptionXVII, 135 p. 1 illus. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Geographies of Cyberspace: Internet, Community, Space and Place
  • Chapter 2: A Phenomenological Approach on Cyberspace: Cyberplace, Community and Neighbourhood
  • Chapter 3: Methodology and Methods of Analysing Representations on Websites
  • Chapter 4: The Contemporary Contrade of Siena
  • Chapter 5: The Symbolic Realm and Historical Framework of the Contrade
  • Chapter 6: The Websites of the Contrade
  • Chapter 7: Unlocking Cyberspace - Creating Cyberplaces
  • Chapter 8: Idealising Cyberplaces - the Style of Representation in the Global Arena
  • Chapter 9: Inhabiting Cyberspace and Emerging Cyberplaces.