Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions (Hardcover)

In many international settings, regional economies are declining resulting in lowered opportunities for these communities. This result attacks the very fabric of cohesion and purpose for these regional societies, and increases social, health, economic and sustainability problems. Community informatics research, education and practice is an emerging area in many countries, which seeks to address these issues. The primary objective of Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions is to provide leaders, policy developers, researchers, students and community workers with successful strategies and principles of Community Informatics to transform regions. This book embraces an integrative cross-sectoral approach in the use of Community Informatics to increase both social and cultural capital as a means to increased sustainability for regional communities.

General

Imprint:	Igi Publishing
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	July 2003
First published:	December 2003
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	322
ISBN-13:	978-1-59140-132-2
Categories:	Books > Computing & IT > Social & legal aspects of computing > Impact of computing & IT on society Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social groups & communities > General Books > Professional & Technical > Electronics & communications engineering > Communications engineering / telecommunications > General Promotions
LSN:	1-59140-132-1
Barcode:	9781591401322

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