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    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Hershey, Pa : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA)
    ISBN: 9781878289865 , 1878289861
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource(electronic texts (362 p. : ill.))
    Edition: Also available in print
    Parallel Title: Druckausg. Social dimensions of information technology
    Parallel Title: Available in another form
    DDC: 303.48/33
    RVK:
    Keywords: Information technology; Social aspects ; Computers and civilization ; Information society ; Information society ; Computers and civilization ; Information technology Social aspects ; Informationstechnik ; Soziale Probleme ; Informationsgesellschaft ; Soziale Probleme
    Abstract: This anthology brings together multiple viewpoints on the social dimensions of the revolution in information technology. The chapters cover social, political, educational, personal, and international dimensions of information technology impacts. Each chapter focuses on different aspects of the effects of computing and the new information technologies that have accelerated every area of human life. The book raises important issues with profound implications for public policy and societal development.
    Abstract: Virtual communities and social capital / Anita Blanchard, Tom Horan -- Human capital issues and information technology / Byron Davis, Edward Kick -- The progress of the internet / Grant Blank -- The co-evolution of society and multimedia technology / James Stewart, Robin Williams -- The World Wide Web and local media and the 1996 presidential election / Patrick Novotny -- Electronic communities / Eric Riedel ... [et al.] -- Ethics, law and information technology / Brian O'Connell -- Creating a democratic public sphere through political discussion / Steven Schneider -- Changing roles in information dissemination and education / Brian Kroeker -- Technological change, virtual learning, and higher education / Mark Shields -- The role of information technology in quality education / G. Garson -- The paradox of paperless classes / Paula Lackie -- Personal computers, mass media, and other uses of free time / John Robinson, Meyer Kestnbaum, Andrew Kohut -- Manufacturing knowledge / Steven Vallas -- Researching telework / Nicole Ellison -- The information age / R. Hedley -- Networking for sustainable development / Karina Funk -- Information in and on Africa / Roger Pfister -- World information flows and the impact of new technology / Kerry Ferguson -- International network for integrated social science / William Bainbridge
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers , Also available in print. , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Hershey, Pa : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA)
    ISBN: 9781930708495 , 1878289691 , 9781878289698
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource(electronic texts (iii, 596 p. : ill.))
    Edition: Also available in print
    Parallel Title: Druckausg. Community informatics
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    DDC: 303.48/33
    RVK:
    Keywords: Community life; Technological innovations ; Computer networks; Social aspects ; Information society ; Electronic villages (Computer networks) ; Electronic villages (Computer networks) ; Information society ; Community life Technological innovations ; Computer networks Social aspects ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Informationstechnik ; Rechnernetz ; Gemeinschaft ; Informationsgesellschaft
    Abstract: Community Informatics is developing as an approach for linking economic and social development efforts at the community level to the opportunities that information and communication's technologies present. Areas such as SMEs and electronic commerce, community and civic networks, electronic democracy and online participation are among a few of the areas affected. This books is an introduction to the discipline of community informatics. Issues such as trends, controversies, challenges and opportunities facing the community application of information and communications technologies into the millennium are studied.
    Abstract: Community informatics -- The access rainbow -- Requirements for a reginoal information infastructure for sustainable communities- the case for community informatics -- Embedding the net -- The role of community information inm the virtual metropolis -- Differential IT access and use patterns in rural and small-town atlantic Canada -- Building the information society from the bottom up? EU public policy and community informatics in north west England -- New communitites and new community networks -- CTCNet, the community technology movement, and the prospects for democracy in America -- Community networks for reinventing citizenship and democracy -- ICT and local governance -- Community imformatics for electronic democracy -- Internet-based neighborhood information systems -- Community impact of telebased information centers -- Cafematics -- Facilitating community processess through culturally appropriate imformatics -- On-line discussion forums in a Swedish local government context -- Reinforcing and opening communitites through innovative technologies -- Academic-community partnerships for advanced information processing in low technology support settings -- Communication shops and telecenters in developing nations -- Virtual communities, real struggles -- Linking communities to global policymaking -- Community and technology -- Community participation in the design of the Seattle public schools' budget builder web site
    Abstract: Discussions and decisions -- Radio B-92 in Belgrade harnesses the power of a media activist community during the war to keep broadcasting despite terrestrial ban -- The economics of community networking
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers , Also available in print. , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
    URL: Volltext  (lizenzpflichtig)
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