(Português) Augusto de Franco – escritor

Augusto de Franco is a writer, consultant and one of netweavers at Escola-de-Redes, a network of people dedicated to researching social networks and creating and sharing netweaving technologies. Born in Rio de Janeiro, he acted as an intellectual and a militant during the military dictatorship in Brazil, and later became involved with social action projects, working with Betinho and Ruth Cardoso. Augusto de Franco has over 20 books under his belt, including Capital Social, Por que precisamos de Desenvolvimento Local Integrado e Sustentável, Alfabetização Democrática, Escola de Redes: Novas Visões and Escola de Redes: Tudo que é sustentável tem o padrão de rede. More information on the author is available from his website.