Electronic Publishing and the Independent Publisher.
Mike Nissley.  Master's Project, Spring 1999, Colorado State University.

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Site Map and Contents.

1. Introduction.

       2. Me.

            3. Costs of Small Time Publishing.

                   4. Knowledge and Authority in an Electronic Environment.

                             part one:   Changing the Base of Knowledge: Reader as Writer?

                                                    (with link to:  Birkerts vs. Stephenson and Unsworth. )

                                     part two:    More Radical Democratization.

                                        part three:  The Distribution of Power: New Communities, New Politics.

                              part four:   The More Things Change...    (with link to:  Birkerts vs. Stephenson and Unsworth.)  
                                                                        

                         5. Individuals, Communities and Electronic Communication. 

                                   part one:   Reconceptualizing Individuality.  (with link to:  Donna LeCourt.)

                                       part two:   Hiding Behind Electronic Masks?

                                           part three:  Publics, Old and New.

                                     part four:  Building Real Communities With the Web.   (with link to:  Neil Postman.)
 

                               6. Owning the Medium.

                                               part one:   Follow the Money.

                                                   part two:  Claiming the Corporate Stake: First Attempts.
 
                                                      part three:  The Pay-Per-View Web.

                                              part four:  Merging Media.

                               7. Conclusion.   (with link to Current State of Online Publishing.)

                                           Bibliography.