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Common Knowledge? An Ethnography of Wikipedia

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ISBN-10: 0804789444

ISBN-13: 9780804789448

Edition: 2014

Authors: Dariusz Jemielniak

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With an emphasis on peer–produced content and collaboration, Wikipedia exemplifies a departure from traditional management and organizational models. This iconic "project" has been variously characterized as a hive mind and an information revolution, attracting millions of new users even as it has been denigrated as anarchic and plagued by misinformation. Has Wikipedia's structure and inner workings promoted its astonishing growth and enduring public relevance?In Common Knowledge?, Dariusz Jemielniak draws on his academic expertise and years of active participation within the Wikipedia community to take readers inside the site, illuminating how it functions and deconstructing its…    
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Book details

List price: $150.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 5/14/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English