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Social informatics : past, present and future / edited by Pnina Fichman and Howard Rosenbaum.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Fichman, Pnina, editor.
Rosenbaum, Howard, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Information technology--Social aspects--Congresses.
Information technology.
Information technology--Social aspects--21st century.
Information society--Social aspects--Congresses.
Information society.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (229 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Social Informatics: Past, Present and Future is a collection of twelve papers that provides a state-of-the-art review of 21st century social informatics. Two papers review the history of social informatics, and show that its intellectual roots can be found in the late 1970's and early '80's and that it emerged in several different locations around the world before it coalesced in the US in the mid-1990's. The evolution of social informatics is described under four periods: foundational work, dev...
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTOR LIST; REVIEWS; INTRODUCTION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; PART II; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; PART III; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 1, 2014).
ISBN:
1-4438-5802-1
OCLC:
875097194

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