Knowledge communities
By: edited by Javier Echeverria, Andoni Alonso, and Pedro J. Oiarzabal
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Conference papers series -- no. 6
Publisher: Center for Basque Studies, University of Nevada, Reno
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Reno, Nev
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9781877802973
Subjects: Information technology; Congresses; Information society; Communities of practice; Knowledge management; Community life; Computers and civilization
Description: "Collection of articles from the Knowledge Communities Conference on information cultures and communities"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Conference proceedings.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : from communities of practice to knowledge communities / Javier Echeverria, Andoni Alonso, and Pedro J. Oiarzabal; title: Science; title: Epistemopolis : from knowledge communities to knowledge cities / Javier Echeverria; title: Climate change and knowledge communities / Mari Carmen Gallastegui and Ibon Galarraga; title: The ikastola from community to knowledge community : learning and organizational changes / Alfonso Unceta and Marcelino Masa; title: Knowledge communities, structural contexts, and innovation spaces / Ander Gurrutxaga and Alvaro Luna; title: Free knowledge; title: Knowledge communities : from conceptual issues to ethical-political questions / Carl Mitcham; title: System error : liberate memory! / Natxo Rodriguez; title: Free software explains everything / Christopher Kelty; title: Right to know, new technologies, and new communities of citizenship / Andoni Alonso and Antonio Lafuente; title: Arts; title: Two Basque sculptors / Peter Selz; title: Paris, New York, and the Basque international art community / Anna Maria Guasch and Joseba Zulaika; title: Online; title: Online knowledge crowds and communities / Caroline Haythornthwaite; title: The online social networks of the Basque diaspora : fast forwarded, 2005-2009 / Pedro J. Oiarzabal.