Networked Neighbourhoods: The Connected Community in Context

Book Overview

The setting for this book is the networked community. The treatment of the subject matter is broad and interdisciplinary, with contributions from computer science, sociology, design, human factors and communication technology. The chapter contributors, drawn from across Europe and North America, offer a varied prospectus of commentary, critique, sociological enquiry, technological development and research findings, which provides a rounded account of the progressive intermingling of social and electronic networks.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846282675
• ISBN13: 9781846282676
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"