{"product_id":"forging-trust-communities-9781421417264","title":"Forging Trust Communities","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScholars and students in political science, public administration, international studies, sociology, and the history of science and technology will find this to be an insightful and indispensable work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWu has given us an important book of ideas, presented with clarity and originality, that could go a long way toward helping us keep up with - and understand the vast implications of - the technology swirling around us. Hill Rag\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Trust Communities from the Telegraph to the Internet\u003cbr\u003eActivists Use the Latest Technology Available\u003cbr\u003eGovernments Use Technology to Define the Nation\u003cbr\u003eThe Link between Commercial Success and Political Usefulness\u003cbr\u003eSharing and Interaction Create Meaning within a Trust Community\u003cbr\u003eTrust Communities Can Have Diverse Members\u003cbr\u003eInformation as Political Currency\u003cbr\u003eThe Trust Community as an Analytical Tool\u003cbr\u003eUnpacking the Concept of \"Trust Community\"\u003cbr\u003e2. Blogs, Wikis, and International Collective Action\u003cbr\u003eHow This Case Came to Light\u003cbr\u003eFailure of Government, Humanitarian, and Media Institutions\u003cbr\u003eWhy Individuals Came Together and How They Did It\u003cbr\u003eShock, Grief, and Anger\u003cbr\u003eFrustration and the Impulse to Help\u003cbr\u003eCreating the Blog and Wiki\u003cbr\u003eMaking the Blog Easier to Use\u003cbr\u003eCreating the Wiki\u003cbr\u003eMoving the Wiki to a New Home\u003cbr\u003eThe Egalitarian Ethos\u003cbr\u003eBlog and Wiki Effectiveness on the Ground\u003cbr\u003eDid Volunteers Participate Again in Other Collective Actions?\u003cbr\u003eThe View through the Lens of a Trust Community\u003cbr\u003eCreating a Common Identity\u003cbr\u003eBuilding Trust\u003cbr\u003eSocial Capital\u003cbr\u003eNetwork\u003cbr\u003eTrust Community\u003cbr\u003eInstitution\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. Activists Challenge Institutions with Information Technology Networks\u003cbr\u003eChina 1900\u003cbr\u003ePhilippines 2001\u003cbr\u003eTaiwan 1970s\u003cbr\u003eGlobal 1990s\u003cbr\u003eEgypt and Tunisia 2011\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003e4. Governments Shape Nations with Communications Technology\u003cbr\u003eInfrastructure and National Identity\u003cbr\u003eCanada 1927\u003cbr\u003eBrazill 1900\u003cbr\u003eDiscussion\u003cbr\u003eInfrastructure, Economic Development, and National Security\u003cbr\u003eChina 1979\u003cbr\u003eUnited States 1864\u003cbr\u003eUnited States 1968\u003cbr\u003eInformation, Ideas, and National Security\u003cbr\u003eUSSR 1960\u003cbr\u003eRussia 1880\u003cbr\u003eInformation, Ideas, and Delivering Public Services\u003cbr\u003eGlobal 1990\u003cbr\u003eUnited States 1960\u003cbr\u003eInformation, Ideas, and National Identity\u003cbr\u003eIndia 1987\u003cbr\u003eUK 1938\u003cbr\u003eQatar 1996\u003cbr\u003eDiscussion\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5. Technology + Trust = Political Influence\u003cbr\u003eTrust Communities — Opportunities for Individuals and Institutions\u003cbr\u003eThe Role of Capitalism\u003cbr\u003eEngagement, Participation, and Interactivity\u003cbr\u003eTrust Communities and Diversity\u003cbr\u003eInformation and Ideas as a Source of Power\u003cbr\u003eTrust Community as an Analytical Lens\u003cbr\u003eFuture Research\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue\u003cbr\u003eFor the Activist\u003cbr\u003eFor Businesses\u003cbr\u003eFor Governments\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eReferences\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408116523351,"sku":"9781421417264","price":19.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421417264.jpg?v=1730501646","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/forging-trust-communities-9781421417264","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}