Writing the revolution : Wikipedia and the survival of facts in the digital age /

Ford, Heather,

Writing the revolution : Wikipedia and the survival of facts in the digital age / Heather Ford ; foreword by Ethan Zuckerman. - xviii, 161 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-155) and index.

Wikipedia matters -- Genesis -- Eruption -- Escalation -- Surge -- Translation -- Towards peoples' histories.

"Looks at how knowledge or "facts" are produced and distributed by Wikipedia, from a primarily male, North American/European perspective."--Provided by publisher.

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Google (Firm)--Influence.


Wikipedia.
Wikipedia--Authorship.


Truthfulness and falsehood.
Semantic Web.
Electronic encyclopedias--Cross-cultural studies.
Knowledge, Sociology of--Case studies.


Egypt--History--Miscellanea.--Protests, 2011-2013

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