Community Practice in the Network Society: Local Action / Global Interaction
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Product Description
Community Practice in the Network Society looks at the broad context in which this is happening, presents case studies of local projects from around the world, and discusses community ICT research methodologies.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #2754996 in Books
- Published on: 2004-09-29
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 280 pages
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About the Author
Peter Day is Senior Lecturer at the School of Information Management at the University of Brighton. He is the co-author of the IBM/CDF sponsored "COMMIT Report" which critically evaluated UK cross-sectoral community ICT initiatives. He is a former chairperson of the Sussex Community Internet Project (SCIP) and is currently a steering group member of the Brighton and Hove 'Information and Communication Development' pilot project.
Doug Schuler is a former chair of Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility and a member of the faculty of The Evergreen State College. He has been involved in the social implications of technology for nearly 20 years. He has published numerous articles and book chapters and has co-edited three books. His "New Community Networks" book published in 1996 and was hailed as innovative and indispensable.


