Synopsis
A short clip to show how people can now live in virtual worlds as well as the real world.
- Programme: Wonderland
- Series: 1
- Episode: Virtual Adultery And Cyberspace Love
- Channel: BBC Two Scotland
- Broadcast year: 2008
- Sociology | What is the relationship between globalisation and digital forms of communication? | Definitions of globalisation and problems with this: digital revolution, global village, virtual communities, networked global society, social media. Applying sociological theories to digital forms of communication.
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