Information, Communication & Society, Volume 12 Issue 4 2009

Diversity: the second annual special issue of the communication and information technologies section of the American Sociological Association

EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL COMMENT
Diversity: Introduction to the second annual special issue of the communication and information technologies section of the American Sociological Association
Barry Wellman; Christena Nippert-Eng

 

ARTICLES

LOCAL MUSICIANS BUILDING GLOBAL AUDIENCES
Social capital and the distribution of user-created content on- and off-line
Carey Sargent

A TASTE FOR THE NECESSARY
A Bourdieuian approach to digital inequality
Laura Robinson  

SOCIAL ATTITUDE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN INTERNET USERS AND NON-USERS
Evidence from the General Social Survey
John P. Robinson; Steven P. Martin

NET AND JET
The Internet use, travel and social networks of Chinese Canadian entrepreneurs
Wenhong Chen; Barry Wellman

SOFTWARE POLITICS IN BRAZIL
Toward a political economy of digital inclusion
Sara Schoonmaker

NETWORKS OF PRACTICE AS HETEROGENEOUS ACTOR-NETWORKS
The case of software development in Brazil
Yuri Takhteyev  

WIRELESS DEVICES FOR HUMANITARIAN DATA COLLECTION
The socio-technical implications for multi-level organizational change
Andrea Tapia; Carleen Maitland