Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions

Stewart Marshall

ISBN 10: 1591401321 / ISBN 13: 9781591401322

Editore: Idea Group Publishing, 2003

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 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.

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• Titolo: Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions
• Editore: Idea Group Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1591401321
• ISBN 13: 9781591401322
• Rilegatura: Buch
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 260 L x 183 A x 22 P (millimetri) 260 millimetri di larghezza per 183 millimetri di altezza per 22 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 803 grammi

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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.

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Book by Marshall Stewart