cyberutopianism

English

Etymology

cyber- +‎ utopianism

Noun

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].

Related terms

• cyberutopia
• cyberutopian

See also

• techno-utopianism