Transforming Communication: Technology, Sustainability, and Future Generations

Thus far, the communications revolution has been largely limited to the merely technological feat of converging telecommunications with personal computing.The contributors argue that to create sustainable futures, ways must be found to make communication inclusive, participatory, and mindful of future generations. It must also emerge authentically from humanity's diverse cultures, be more concerned with the quality of information shared than with the sheer volume of email in the world, and be transformed from its technocratic bias in order to move toward a truly global "conversation of civilization." Minimize