special web 2.0 issue of First Monday

Via if:Book, the current issue of First Monday takes a critical look at Web 2.0. The table of contents:

Preface: Critical Perspectives on Web 2.0 by Michael Zimmer

Market Ideology and the Myths of Web 2.0 by Trebor Scholz

Web 2.0: An argument against convergence by Matthew Allen

Interactivity is Evil! A critical investigation of Web 2.0 by Kylie Jarrett

Loser Generated Content: From Participation to Exploitation by Søren Mørk Petersen

The Externalities of Search 2.0: The Emerging Privacy Threats when the Drive for the Perfect Search Engine meets Web 2.0 Michael Zimmer

Online Social Networking as Participatory Surveillance by Anders Albrechtslund

History, Hype, and Hope: An Afterward by David Silver

More on this later.

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