BOOKS:

An electronic book! "City of Bits: Space, Place and the Infobahn" by William J. Mitchell, MIT Press, 1995 This book was published simultaneously in both hardcover and this on-line version. Seven chapters, plus a continually evolving list of Web sites relevant to the book. It's a comprehensive overview of the new type of city--the system of virtual spaces interconnected by the emerging digital superhighway.

"Road Warriors: Dreams and Nightmares Along the Information Superhighway" by Daniel Burstein and David Kline; Dutton, 1995

"How to Make a Fortune on the Information Superhighway" by Laurance Canter and Martha Seigel; HarperCollins, 1994

"Living at Light Speed: Your Survival Guide to Life on the Information Superhighway" by Danny Goodman; Random House, 1994

"Being Digital" by Nicholas Negroponte; Knopf, 1995

"The Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier" by Howard Rheingold, Addison Wesley, 1993 The online version of an 'ink and dead trees edition' (Rheingold's words).

"Privacy for Sale: How Computerization has Made Everyone's Life an Open Secret" by Jeffrey Rothfeder; Simon & Schuster, 1992

Cyberia: Life in the Trenches of Hyperspace" by Douglas Rushkoff, HarperCollins, 1994. With a preface and introduction offering a tour through some parts of the new cyber culture.

"The Sponsored Life: Ads, TV and American Culture" by Leslie Savan; Temple University Press, 1994

Masters of Deception: The Gang that Ruled cyberspace" by Michelle Slatalla and Joshua Quittner; HarperCollins, 1995

"Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Superhighway" by Clifford Stoll; Doubleday, 1995

"The Future Does Not Compute: Transcending the Machines in our Midst" by Stephen L. Talbott; O'Reilly & Associates. 1995

"The Third Wave" by Alvin Toffler; Bantam, 1980

ARTICLES:

"Special report on electronic privacy: Workplace and Consumer Privacy Under Seige" by Charles Piller, Macworld Magazine, July 1993

GOVERNMENT REPORTS:

U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assesment, "The Electronic Supervisor: New Technology, New Tensions", OTA-CIT-333; US Government Printing Office, Washington DC. September 1987.

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