Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions
Contributors: Stewart Marshall (Editor); Wal Taylor (Editor); Xing Huo Yu (Editor); Wallace Taylor (Editor)
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: September 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781591401322
Subjects: Communications engineering / telecommunications; Impact of computing & IT on society; Social groups & communities; Social Science; Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.; Economic aspects; Community development; Social aspects; Computers; Politics / Current Events; Computer Books: General; Politics - Current Events; Information Management; Regional economics; Sociology - General; Information Technology
First sentence: This chapter provides a reflection on Community Informatics (CI) practice as a means of contextualising its role in emerging civil society and its governance at the local or regional level.