The Information Society, Volume 23

Volume 23, Number 1, 2007

• Victor Wacham A. Mbarika, Fay Cobb Payton, Lynette Kvasny, Atieno Amadi:
  IT Education and Workforce Participation: A New Era for Women in Kenya? 1-18
  
• Hazel Gillard, Nathalie Mitev, Susan Scott:
  ICT Inclusion and Gender: Tensions in Narratives of Network Engineer Training. 19-37
  
• Michael J. Jensen, James N. Danziger, Alladi Venkatesh:
  Civil Society and Cyber Society: The Role of the Internet in Community Associations and Democratic Politics. 39-50
  

• Edgar A. Whitley, Ian Hosein, Ian O. Angell, Simon Davies:
  Reflections on the Academic Policy Analysis Process and the UK Identity Cards Scheme. 51-58
  
• Luciano Floridi:
  A Look into the Future Impact of ICT on Our Lives. 59-64
  

• Rebecca Eynon:
  Universities in Transition: Commercialization and the 21st Century University. 65-67
  
• Jonathan P. Allen:
  Phones R Us. 69-70
  

Volume 23, Number 2, 2007

• Harmeet S. Sawhney:
  Letter from the Editor-in-Chief. 71
  

• Nathaniel D. Poor:
  A Cross-National Study of Computer News Sites: Global News, Local Sites. 73-83
  
• Ricardo Ramírez:
  Appreciating the Contribution of Broadband ICT With Rural and Remote Communities: Stepping Stones Toward an Alternative Paradigm. 85-94
  
• Alemayehu Molla, Richard Heeks:
  Exploring E-Commerce Benefits for Businesses in a Developing Country. 95-108
  

• Rohan Samarajiva, Sujata Gamage:
  Bridging the Divide: Building Asia-Pacific Capacity for Effective Reforms. 109-117
  
• Kwang-Suk Lee:
  Surveillant Institutional Eyes in Korea: From Discipline to a Digital Grid of Control. 119-124
  
• Alastair Renton, Ann Macintosh:
  Computer-Supported Argument Maps as a Policy Memory. 125-133
  

• W. Lance Bennett:
  A Review of: "Information Politics on the Web, by Richard Rogers. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2004, 200 pp, ISBN 0-262-18242-4". 135-136
  
• Gabriella Coleman:
  A Review of: "CODE: Collaborative Ownership and the Digital Economy, edited by Rishab Aiyer Ghosh. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2005. x + 345 pp, ISBN 0-262-07260-2.". 137-138
  
• Helen Johnson:
  A Review of: "CyberAsia: The Internet and Society in Asia, edited by Zaheer Baber. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill Academic Publishers, 2005. ix + 241 pp, ISBN 90 04 14625 3.". 139-140
  
• Christine Ogan:
  A Review of: "Contesting Media Power: Alternative Media in a Networked World, edited by Nick Couldry and James Curran. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003, x + 319 pp, ISBN 0-7425-2385-3.". 141-142
  
• Krishna Ravi Srinivas:
  A Review of: "Information Ethics: Privacy, Property, and Power, edited by Adam D. Moore. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2005, 456 pp, ISBN 0-295-98489-9.". 143-144
  

Volume 23, Number 3, 2007

• Gary Annable, Gerard Goggin, Deborah Stienstra:
  Accessibility, Disability, and Inclusion in Information Technologies: Introduction. 145-147
  

• Deborah Stienstra, James Watzke, Gary E. Birch:
  A Three-Way Dance: The Global Public Good and Accessibility in Information Technologies. 149-158
  
• Gerard Goggin, Christopher Newell:
  The Business of Digital Disability. 159-168
  
• Aldred H. Neufeldt, James Watzke, Gary Birch, Denise Buchner:
  Engaging the Business/Industrial Sector in Accessibility Research: Lessons in Bridge Building. 169-181
  

• Jim Tobias:
  Accessibility and Product Ecosystems. 183-186
  
• Helen Maskery:
  Crossing the Digital Divide - Possibilities for Influencing the Private-Sector Business Case. 187-191
  
• April D'Aubin:
  Working for Barrier Removal in the ICT Area: Creating a More Accessible and Inclusive Canada. 193-201
  

Volume 23, Number 4, 2007

• Margaret S. Elliott, Kenneth L. Kraemer:
  Introduction to the Special Issue on "The Legacy of Rob Kling: Social Informatics as a Research Discipline". 203-204
  

• Rob Kling:
  What Is Social Informatics and Why Does It Matter? 205-220
  
• Blaise Cronin, Debora Shaw:
  Peers and Spheres of Influence: Situating Rob Kling. 221-233
  
• Alice Robbin:
  Rob Kling In Search of One Good Theory. 235-250
  
• John Leslie King, Suzanne Iacono, Jonathan Grudin:
  Going Critical: Perspective and Proportion in the Epistemology of Rob Kling. 251-262
  

• Steve Sawyer, Andrea Tapia:
  From Findings to Theories: Institutionalizing Social Informatics. 263-275
  

• Debora Shaw, John Morriberon:
  Rob Kling Bibliography. 277-288
  

• Kathryn Clodfelter:
  Book Review Editor's Note. 289
  
• Keith Horton:
  Understanding and Communicating Social Informatics: A Framework for Studying and Teaching the Human Contexts of Information and Communication Technologies, by Rob Kling, Howard Rosenbaum, and Steve Sawyer. Medford, NJ: Information Today, 2005, 240 pp, ISBN 1-57387-228-8. 291-292
  
• Quan Zhou:
  Understanding and Communicating Social Informatics: A Framework for Studying and Teaching the Human Contexts of Information and Communication Technologies, by Rob Kling, Howard Rosenbaum, and Steve Sawyer. Medford, NJ: Information Today, 2005, 240 pp, ISBN 1-57387-228-8. 293-294
  

Volume 23, Number 5, 2007

• Harmeet Sawhney:
  Letter from the Editor-in-Chief. 295
  

• Elizabeth Davidson:
  Reflections on Roberta Lamb, Social Actor. 297-299
  
• Helena Karsten:
  The Social Actor Traveling the World. 301-303
  
• Nilmini Wickramasinghe:
  Roberta Lamb: Mentor and Friend. 305-306
  
• Steve Sawyer:
  Roberta Lamb, On the Way. 307-308
  

• Gunnar Ellingsen, Eric Monteiro, Glenn Munkvold:
  Standardization of Work: Co-constructed Practice. 309-326
  
• Shirin Madon, Sundeep Sahay, Randeep Sudan:
  E-Government Policy and Health Information Systems Implementation in Andhra Pradesh, India: Need for Articulation of Linkages Between the Macro and the Micro. 327-344
  
• Nathan J. Engler, G. Brent Hall:
  The Internet, Spatial Data Globalization, and Data Use: The Case of Tibet. 345-359
  
• Kenneth R. Fleischmann:
  The Evolution of Agency: Spectra of Bioagency and Cyberagency. 361-371
  
• Victor Bekkers, Vincent Homburg:
  The Myths of E-Government: Looking Beyond the Assumptions of a New and Better Government. 373-382
  

• Jonathan A. Poritz:
  Who Searches the Searchers? Community Privacy in the Age of Monolithic Search Engines. 383-389
  
• Shai Ophir:
  Searching for the Great Chain of Being Using Google Print. 391-394
  
• Robin Boast, Michael Bravo, Ramesh Srinivasan:
  Return to Babel: Emergent Diversity, Digital Resources, and Local Knowledge. 395-403
  
• Michael L. Best, Keegan W. Wade:
  Democratic and Anti-Democratic Regulators of the Internet: A Framework. 405-411
  

• Hamid R. Ekbia:
  The Social Study of Information and Communication Technology: Innovation, Actors, and Contexts, edited by Chrisanthi Avgerou, Claudio Ciborra, and Frank Land. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004, 312 pp, ISBN 978-0-19-925352-4. 413-414
  
• Jacqueline Low:
  Consumer Health Informatics: Informing Consumers and Improving Health Care, edited by Deborah Lewis, Gunther Eysenbach, Rita Kukafka, P. Zoe Stavri, and Holly Jimison. New York: Springer Publishing, 2005, xxi + 258 pp, ISBN 0-387-23991-X. 415-416
  
• Stephen McElhinney:
  Hollywood's Road to Riches, by David Waterman. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2005. xvi + 393 pp, ISBN 0674019458. 417-418
  
• Krista Scott-Dixon:
  Gender, Ethics and Information Technology, by Alison Adam. Hampshire, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. vi +196 pp, ISBN 1-4039-1506-7. 419-420
  
• Mary E. Virnoche:
  Cyberspaces of Their Own: Female Fandoms Online, by Rhiannon Bury. New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 2005. x+ 242 pp, ISBN 0-8204-7118-6. 421-422