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This book provides a well-needed cultural context for computer-mediated communication. It places the Internet and its meaning in the wider area of different countries and cultures, and points out issues of access and attitudes that would otherwise be missed in the current discussions of the Information Revolution. - Robert Cavalier, Carnegie Mellon University Thoughtful and intelligent...the many examples of how different cultures interact with information technology are stimulating. - Thomas L. Jacobson, University at Buffalo, State University of New York

"""This book provides a well-needed cultural context for computer-mediated communication. It places the Internet and its meaning in the wider area of different countries and cultures, and points out issues of access and attitudes that would otherwise be missed in the current discussions of the Information Revolution."" - Robert Cavalier, Carnegie Mellon University ""Thoughtful and intelligent...the many examples of how different cultures interact with information technology are stimulating."" - Thomas L. Jacobson, University at Buffalo, State University of New York"

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Charles Ess is Professor of Philosophy and Religion and Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Drury University, and editor of Philosophical Perspectives on Computer-Mediated Communication, also published by SUNY Press. Fay Sudweeks is Senior Lecturer in Information Systems at Murdoch University.

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