Wikipedia - A New Community of Practice? - Hardback - 2009

Discusses five historical groups or communities of practice, all of which had similar ambitions to Wikipedia to make an impact on the society of their time through the dissemination of information. This book offers an analysis of Wikipedia itself, and contains suggestions about how to approach it, and how to contribute to it.
Year of publication: 2009
Pagination: 172 pages, includes 3 b&w illustrations & 4 maps
Format: Hardback