Women at Internet : Creating New Cultures in Cyberspace (Hardcover)

Preface: Freedom to Create: Women's Agenda for Cyberspace - Lourdes Arizpe Cyborg Melody: An introduction to Women on the Net (WoN) - Wendy Harcourt Part I: Moving from Cyberspace to Cyberculture 1. Crossing Borders: From crystal to tennis shoes- Marisa Belausteguigoitia Rius 2. Gender, place and networks: A political ecology of cyberculture- Arturo Escobar 3. Virtual Voices: Real lives - Gillian Youngs 4. Internet, Emergent Culture and Design - Silvia Austerlic 5. Exclusion and Communication in the Information Era: From silences to global conversations - Sohail Inayatullah and Ivana Milojevic Part II: Women Creating Global Communication 6. Mapping Women's Global Communications and Networking - Alice Mastrangelo Gittler 7. Global Networking for Change: Experiences from the APC Women's Programme - Edie Farwell, Peregrine Wood, Maureen James and Karen Banks 8. Shifting Agendas at GK97: Women and international policy on ICT - Sophia Huyer 9. Global Business, National Politics, Community Planning: Are women building the linkages? - Nidhi Tandon Part IV: Women's Voices on the Internet 10. They Speak, But Who Listens? - Laura Agustin 11. Information Technology and Cyberculture: The case of Zanzibar - Fatma Alloo 12. The Ho'okele Netwarriors in the Liquid Continent - Kekula P. Bray-Crawford 13. Staking Their Claim: Electronic networking and training in Asia - Rhona O. Bautista 14. Empowering On-Line Conversations: A pioneering Australian project to link rural and urban women - June Lennie, Margaret Grace, Leonie Daws and Lyn Simpson 15. ALAI: A Latin American experience in social networking - Sally Burch 16. Information and Communication Technologies and Identity Politics in Iran - Farideh Farhi 17. Unveiling the Arab Women's Voice through the Net - Lamis Alshejni Conclusion: Local/Global Encounters: WoN weaving together the virtual and actual - Wendy Harcourt