The web as history : using web archives to understand the past and the present / edited by Niels Brügger and Ralph Schroeder.
The World Wide Web has now been in use for more than 20 years. From early browsers to today's principal source of information, entertainment and much else, the Web is an integral part of our daily lives, to the extent that some people believe 'if it's not online, it doesn't exist...
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2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the web as history
- Analysing the UK web domain and exploring 15 years of UK universities on the web
- Live versus archive: comparing a web archive to a population of web pages
- Exploring the domain names of the Danish web
- The tumultuous history of news on the web
- International hyperlinks in online news media
- From far away to a click away: the French state and public services in the 1990s
- Welcome to the web: the online community of geocities during the early years of the World Wide Web
- Using the web to examine the evolution of the abortion debate in Australia, 2005-2015
- Religious discourse in the archived web: Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, and the sharia law controversy of 2008
- 'Taqwacore is dead. Long live taqwacore' or punk's not dead?: studying the online evolution of the Islamic punk scene
- Cultures of the UK web
- Coda: web archives for humanities research-some reflections.