cyberutopianism

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cyber- +‎ utopianism

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cyberutopianism (uncountable)

  1. The belief that a utopia can be achieved in cyberspace.
    • 2018, A. Javier Treviño, editor, The Cambridge Handbook of Social Problems, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 137:
      Cyberutopianism is a set of ideas and practices based on the assumption that information technologies and especially the World Wide Web can lead to a more prosperous and fairer society at the local, national, and global levels [Rheingold 2000].

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