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Vol. 24, No. 1
ARTICLES
Consumer Benefits of Public Services over FTTH in Japan: Comparative Analysis of Provincial and Urban Areas by Using Discrete Choice Experiment
[Abstract]
Takanori Ida and Yuki Horiguchi
Search engines as substitutes for traditional information sources? An investigation of media choice
[Abstract]
Natalie Kink and Thomas Hess
Mediating Voices: Community Participation in the Design of E-Enabled Community Care Services
[Abstract]
Bridgette Wessels, Sarah Walsh, and Elaine Adam
PERSPECTIVE
Global Freedom of Expression within Non-Textual Frameworks
[Abstract]
Johnny Hartz Søraker
Remembering Things
[Abstract]
Michael Arnold, Christopher Shepherd, and Martin Gibbs
Digital Divide Complacency: Misconceptions and Dangers
[Abstract]
Jeffrey James
REVIEW ESSAYS
Next Steps in Digital Studies, Resignifying Culture, Community, and Code
Matt Ratto
Privacy Protection in the Network Society: “Trading Up” or a “Race to the Bottom”?
Michael Zimmer
Vol. 24, No. 2
ARTICLES
IBM’s Chess Players: On AI and its Supplements [Abstract]
Brian P. Bloomfield and Theo Vurdubakis
Mobilising poverty? Mobile phone use and everyday spatial mobility among low income families in Santiago, Chile [Abstract]
Sebastian Ureta
Information and Communication Technologies for Development: The Bottom of the Pyramid Model in Practice [Abstract]
Renee Kuriyan, Isha Ray, and Kentaro Toyama
Instant Messaging on Campus: Use and Integration in University Students’ Everyday Communication [Abstract]
Anabel Quan-Haase
PERSPECTIVE
Wind, Water, and Wi-Fi: New Trends in Community Informatics and Disaster Management [Abstract]
Kalpana Shankar
BOOK REVIEWS
The Consequences of Information: Institutional Implications of Technological Change, by Jannis Kallinikos. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2006. $35.00 paper/$95.00 cloth. ISBN 978 1 84720 500 1 paper/978 1 84542 328 5 cloth.
Reviewed by Hamid R. Ekbia
Global E-Commerce: Impacts of National Environment and Policy, edited by Kenneth L. Kraemer, Jason Dedrick, Nigel P. Melville, and Kevin Zhu. Cambridge University Press, 2006. xxii + 444 pp. $75.00 cloth. ISBN 0-521-84822-9.
Reviewed by Thomas R Leinbach
The New Argonauts: Regional Advantage in a Global Economy, by AnnaLee Saxenian. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2006. 432 pp. $27.95 cloth. ISBN 978-0-674-02566-0 paper/978-0-674-02201-0 cloth.
Reviewed by Yong Jin Park
Encyclopedia of Gender and Information Technology, edited by Eileen M. Trauth. Hershey, PA: The Idea Group, 2006. 1451 pp. $525.00 cloth. ISBN: 1-59140-815-6.
Reviewed by Rhoda Reddock, Deborah McFee, and Cathy Ann Radix
Virtual Methods: Issues in Social Research on the Internet, by Christine Hine. New York: Berg Publishers, 2005. xiii + 242 pp., $28.95 paper. ISBN 1845200853.
Reviewed by Venkata Ratnadeep Suri
Vol. 24, No. 3
Special Issue: Mobile Societies in Asia-Pacific Guest Editors: Leopoldina Fortunati, Francis Lee, and Angel Lin
INTRODUCTION
Introduction to the Special Issue on “Mobile Societies in Asia-Pacific” Leopoldina Fortunati, Francis Lee, and Angel Lin
ARTICLES
Research Approaches to Mobile Use in the Developing World: A Review of the Literature [Abstract]
Jonathan Donner
Sex, Cannibals and the Language of Cool: Indonesian Tales of the Phone and Modernity [Abstract]
Bart Barendregt
Reorienting the Mobile: Australasian Imaginaries [Abstract]
Gerard Goggin
PERSPECTIVES
SMS in China: A major Carrier of the Non-official Discourse Universe [Abstract]
Zhou He
BOOK REVIEWS
Towards a Sustainable Information Society: Deconstructing WSIS, edited by Jan Servaes and Nico Carpentier. Bristol, UK: Intellect, 2006. 215 pp., $39.95 cloth. ISBN 1841501336.
Reviewed by Daniel Bicknell
Control and Freedom: Power and Paranoia in the Age of Fiber Optics, by Wendy Hui Kyong Chun. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2006. x + 352 pp., $37.50/£24.95 cloth. ISBN 0-262-03332-1.
Reviewed by David Parisi
Dangerous Enthusiasms: E-government, Computer Failure, and Information System Development, by Robin Gauld and Shaun Goldfinch. Dunedin (N.Z.): Otago University Press, 2006. 160pp. $39.95 paper. ISBN-13 978 1 877372 34 6.
Reviewed by Bryan Pfaffenberger |