Cover Image

Producing and Debating History

This book explores how historical knowledge is produced in one of the most central digital communities of knowledge, Wikipedia. By placing Wikipedia editors at the center of inquiry and by shedding light on the debates that exist behind each article, this book investigates how Wikipedia editors enga...

Full description

Saved in:
Main Author: Apostolopoulos, Petros
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2024
Subjects:
Wikipedia
Digital history
Public history
thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GB Encyclopaedias and reference works::GBA General encyclopaedias
thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHT History: specific events and topics::NHTB Social and cultural history
Online Access:ONIX_20241106_9783111069586_63
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Summary:This book explores how historical knowledge is produced in one of the most central digital communities of knowledge, Wikipedia. By placing Wikipedia editors at the center of inquiry and by shedding light on the debates that exist behind each article, this book investigates how Wikipedia editors engage with historical events of the past and transform the past into Wikipedia historical articles.

Similar Items