An Approach to the Concept of a Virtual Border: Identities and Communication Spaces
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Abstract: This article presents an approach to the concept of border in cyberspace, analyzed as a place of communication and identity. Firstly, it explores the various dimensions of the border and specifies the role of geographical boundaries. The article later highlights the different aspects that define virtual borders, such as changes in the concept of borders provoked by the arrival of the Internet, ideas of memory and identity, national implications, virtual communities, and relationships between the external and cyber borders. Finally, a typology of virtual boundaries is proposed .
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تاریخ انتشار 2010