Part Ⅰ: Theory 2
1 Networks, Neighborhoods and Communities: Approaches to the Study of the Community Question (1979) by Barry Wellman and Barry Leighton 2
2 Building a Network Theory of Social Capital (1999) by Nan Lin(林南) 23
3 The Informational City is a Dual City: Can It Be Reversed? (1999) by Manuel Castells 52
4 Grassrooting the Space of Flows (1999) by Manuel Castells 65
5 What is Collective Intelligence? (1997) by Pierre Levy 77
6数字公平的含义、测度和实现途径研究(2011)赖茂生 81
7创建有中国特色的信息社会——2011北京大学“社群信息学”暑期学校通讯 阿卜杜·阿尔卡利麦特 凯特·威廉姆斯 闫慧 韩圣龙 105
Toward Building the Information Society with Chinese Characteristics (2011) by Abdul Alkalimat, Kate Williams, Yan Hui and Han Shenglong 110
Part Ⅱ: Research 118
8 Community Informatics (2009) by Kate Williams and Joan C.Durrance 118
9 Social Capital and Cyberpower in the African American Community:A Case Study of a Community Technology Center in the Dual City (2001) by Abdul Alkalimat and Kate Williams 130
10 Social Cyberpower in the Everyday Life of an African American Community: A Report on Action-Research in Toledo, Ohio (2004) by Abdul Alkalimat 162
11 A Census of Public Computing in Toledo, Ohio (2004) by Kate Williams and Abdul Alkalimat 181
12 Informatics Moments: Digital Literacy and Social Capital in Civil Society and People’s Everyday Lives (2012) by Kate Williams 205
13 Community Informatics in Lao Shao Bian Qiong Areas:Informatics of Happiness: Thoughts on ICT Applications in China’s Backward Rural Areas (2011) by Chen Jianlong(陈建龙) 233
14 Toward Global Measurement of the Information Society: A US-China Comparison of National Government Surveys by Kate Williams and Yan Hui 239
15 Statistical Report on Internet Development in China (January 2012) by the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) 248
16中国互联网的发展历程(2012)韩圣龙 杨学婧 294
17中国新兴公益组织对信息社会和公益信息制度的前景预测——一项针四个公益组织的民族志未来研究(2009)闫慧 322
18 What Role Can Commercial Sites Playas Public Computing Venues in China? A Case Study of Starbucks Coffeehouses (2012) by Wang Sufang(王素芳),He Yingfang(何颖芳),Li Ping(李萍),and Zhang Yuanrui(张原瑞) 335
19 The Divided Views of the Information and Digital Divides:A Call for Integrative Theories of Information Inequality (2011) by Yu Liangzhi(于良芝) 359
Bibliography 390
About the contributors 434