The Virtual
by Rob Shields
246 pages· 2003· ISBN 9780415281805
About
Unravels the origins and the many contemporary meanings of the virtual as a concept. Sheilds dissects the history of the virtual world and takes his analysis beyond the technologies themselves to show how the virtual has infiltrated our lives at every level.
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