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Internet Communities Linking the World

Global Issues - Internet Communities

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Books and Documents

Alexander, Janet E., and Marsha Ann Tate
WEB WISDOM: HOW TO CREATE AND EVALUATE INFORMATION QUALITY ON THE WEB
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1999, 168 p.

Beierle, Thomas, and Sarah Cahill
ELECTRONIC DEMOCRACY AND ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE: A SURVEY OF THE STATES
Resources for the Future, Discussion Paper 00-42, October 2000, 30 p.
http://www.rff.org/disc_papers/PDF_files/0042.pdf

Chandler, Jr., Alfred D., and James W. Cortada, editors
A NATION TRANSFORMED BY INFORMATION: HOW INFORMATION HAS SHAPED THE UNITED STATES FROM COLONIAL TIMES TO THE PRESENT
Oxford University Press, 2000, 404 p.

Firestone, Charles M., and Amy Korzick Garmer, editors
DIGITAL BROADCASTING AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST
The Aspen Institute, 1998, 369 p.
http://www.aspeninstitute.org/c&s/dbpitoc.asp

Friedman, Thomas L.
THE LEXUS AND THE OLIVE TREE
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1999, 394 p.

Garfinkel, Simpson
DATABASE NATION: THE DEATH OF PRIVACY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., 2000, 312 p.

Garson, G. David, editor
SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: ISSUES FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM
Idea Group Publishing, 2000, 350 p.

Hawisher, Gail E., and Cynthia L. Selfe, editors
GLOBAL LITERACIES AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB
Routledge, 1999, 376 p.

Hill, Kevin A., and John E. Hughes
CYBERPOLITCS: CITIZEN ACTIVISM IN THE AGE OF THE INTERNET
Rowman & Littlefield, 1998, 224 p.

Molz, Redmond K., and Phyllis Dain
CIVIC SPACE/CYBERSPACE: THE AMERICAN PUBLIC LIBRARY IN THE INFORMATION AGE
MIT Press, 1999, 272 p.

National Research Council. Computer Science and Telecommunications Board
NETWORKING HEALTH: PRESCRIPTIONS FOR THE INTERNET
National Academy Press, 2000, 388 p.
http://www.nap.edu/books/0309068436/html

National Science Foundation. Division of Science Resources Studies.
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES: A BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE PROJECT
http://srsweb.nsf.gov/it_site/

Rickert, Anne
THE DOLLAR DIVIDE: DEMOGRAPHIC SEGMENTATION AND WEB USAGE PATTERNS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Media Metrix, Inc., August 2000, 11 p.
http://www.mediametrix.com/data/MMXI-USHHI-0600.pdf

Shapiro, Andrew L.
THE CONTROL REVOLUTION: HOW THE INTERNET IS PUTTING INDIVIDUALS IN CHARGE AND CHANGING THE WORLD WE KNOW
Public Affairs, 1999, 286 p.

Tehan, Rita
SPINNING THE WEB: THE HISTORY AND INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE INTERNET

Congressional Research Service, The Library of Congress, CRS Report for Congress 98-649C, August 12, 1999, 16 p.
http://usinfo.state.gov/topical/global/ecom/crs98649.htm

Tsagarousianou, Roza, and others
CYBERDEMOCRACY: TECHNOLOGY, CITIES & CIVIC NETWORKS
Routledge, 1998, 200 p.

UNESCO
THE WORLD COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION REPORT 1999-2000
UNESCO, 1999, 300 p.
http://www.unesco.org/webworld/wcir/en/index.html

U.S. Department of Commerce. National Telecommunications and Information Administration
FALLING THROUGH THE NET: TOWARD DIGITAL INCLUSION: A REPORT ON AMERICANS' ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
National Telecommunications and Information Administration, October 2000, 139 p.
http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/fttn00/falling.htm

U.S. Department of Commerce. National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and U.S. Department of Agriculture. Rural Utilities Service
ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN RURAL AMERICA: THE CHALLENGE OF BRINGING BROADBAND SERVICE TO ALL AMERICANS
National Telecommunications and Information Administration and Rural Utilities Service, April 2000, 84 p.
http://www.ntia.doc.gov/reports/ruralbb42600.pdf


Articles

Anderson, Walter Truett
COMMUNITIES IN A WORLD OF OPEN SYSTEMS
Futures, Vol. 31, No. 5, June 1999, pp. 457-463

Beierle, Thomas C.
THE MEDIUM AS METAPHOR: ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE AND THE INTERNET
iMP: The Magazine on Information Impacts, October 1999
http://www.cisp.org/imp/october_99/10_99beierle-insight.htm

Brown, John Seely
GROWING UP DIGITAL: HOW THE WEB CHANGES WORK, EDUCATION, AND THE WAYS PEOPLE LEARN
Change, Vol. 32, No. 2, March/April 2000, pp. 10-20

Etzioni, Amitai
E-COMMUNITIES BUILD NEW TIES, BUT TIES THAT BIND
The New York Times, February 10, 2000, p. G7

Forster, Polly
STATES GIVE EASY ACCESS
State Government News, Vol. 43, No. 9, October 2000, pp. 20, 22

Igbaria, Magid
THE DRIVING FORCES IN THE VIRTUAL SOCIETY
Communications of the ACM, Vol. 42, No. 12, December 1999, pp. 64-70

Long, William R.
FOR NEIGHBORHOODS IN MANY CITIES, VIRTUAL COMMUNITY CENTERS
The New York Times, March 4, 1999, p. G7

Lyman, Peter
WHAT SHOULD WE CALL THE NET?
Educom Review, Vol. 34, No. 6, November/December 1999, pp. 26-31, 57-59

Montfort, Nick
BIG TECHNOLOGY: THE INTERNET HAS GIVEN RISE TO HUGE COLLABORATIONS SPANNING DISCIPLINES AND NATIONAL BOUNDARIES
Technology Review, Vol. 102, No. 6, November/December 1999, p. 99

Pardo, Theresa A.
REALIZING THE PROMISE OF DIGITAL GOVERNMENT: IT'S MORE THAN BUILDING A WEB SITE
iMP: The Magazine on Information Impacts, October 2000
http://www.cisp.org/imp/october_2000/10_00pardo.htm

Shapiro, Andrew L.
THE NET THAT BINDS: USING CYBERSPACE TO CREATE REAL COMMUNITIES
The Nation, Vol. 268, No. 23, June 21, 1999, pp. 11-15

Teague, Andy
BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
State Government News, Vol. 43, No. 9, October 2000, pp. 10-11, 23

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