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Title Digital virtual consumption / edited by Mike Molesworth and Janice Denegri-Knott
Published New York : Routledge, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 233 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge studies in innovation, organization and technology ; 23
Routledge studies in innovation, organization and technology ; 23.
Contents pt. I. Contexts and perspectives -- pt. II. Places and practices
Summary Digital media present opportunities for new types of consumption including desiring, buying, collecting, making, and even selling digital virtual goods. To these activities we can add those taking place in virtual communities of consumption, online shops, brand websites, and online auction houses that together amount to a vast new landscape of consumption. Digital virtual consumption motivates concatenated practices which produce meaningful experience for their users as well as market opportunities to profit from them. Consumers create and maintain elaborate wish lists, engaging with simula
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Digital electronics -- Social aspects
Technological innovations -- Social aspects
Information society.
COMPUTERS -- Information Technology.
Digital electronics -- Social aspects
Information society
Technological innovations -- Social aspects
Digitalteknik -- sociala aspekter.
Informationssamhället.
Form Electronic book
Author Molesworth, Mike.
Denegri-Knott, Janice, 1977-
LC no. 2011049633
ISBN 1136292845
9781136292842
9780203114834
0203114833
9781136292798
1136292799
9781136292835
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9781138203075
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