Levy, Pierre 1956- creator text Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press c2001 monographic xvii, 259 p. ; 24 cm. CONTENTS: pt. I Definitions -- The Impact of Technology - - The Technical Infrastructure of the Virtual -- Digital Technology and the Virtualization of Information -- Interactivity -- Cyberspace, or The Virtualization of Communication -- pt. II Theoretical Issues -- The Universal without Totality: The Essence of Cyberculture - - The Social Movement of Cyberculture -- The Sound of Cyberculture -- The Art of Cyberculture -- The New Relationship to Knowledge -- Education and the Economy of Knowledge -- The Knowledge Tree -- Cyberspace, the City, and Electronic Democracy -- pt. III Problems -- Conflict -- Critique of Substitution -- Critique of Domination -- Critique of Criticism -- Answers to Common Questions -- Conclusion: Cyberculture, or The Simultaneous Tradition. Pierre Levy ; translated by Robert Bononno. Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-243) and index. Computers and civilization Culture Cyberspace Social aspects Information technology Social aspects Internet Social aspects Telecommunication Social aspects 0816636095 (hardback : alk. paper) 0816636109 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2001001664 6782