Towards geographies of cyberspace
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Towards geographies of cyberspace
This article uses two cyberspatial technologies, namely, the Internet (the global network of connected computers), and its close cousins, intranets (closed, private corporate telematic networks), to illustrate the ways in which geographers have engaged, and could engage, with studies of cyberspace. Virtual reality technologies are not discussed explicitly as, in the main, they are still at an e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Progress in Human Geography
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0309-1325,1477-0288
DOI: 10.1191/030913298668331585