Maintaining Community in the Information Age

Maintaining Community in the Information Age
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 210
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ISBN-10 : 9780230006201
ISBN-13 : 0230006205
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Book Synopsis Maintaining Community in the Information Age by : Karen F. Evans

Download or read book Maintaining Community in the Information Age written by Karen F. Evans and published by Springer. This book was released on 2004-09-30 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By exploring the experiences of community activists and organizations working with information and communication technology (ICT) to build communities, this book offers a grounded and informed study of the role ICT plays in people's lives. The author emphasizes the importance of networks built around trust, shared spaces and local knowledge bases in the formation of significant relationships in contemporary Western societies and in doing so, questions many of the assumptions which inform the rhetorics of the information age.


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