Virtual lives [ a reference handbook

"This book is the THE source for information on virtual worlds, covering every aspect of this intriguing and fast-changing social practice and the technologies upon which it rests"-- Provided by publisher

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ivory, James D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO , c2012
Series:Contemporary world issues
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