The digital divide : facing a crisis or creating a myth? / edited by Benjamin M. Compaine.
The digital divide : facing a crisis or creating a myth? / edited by Benjamin M. Compaine.
The digital divide : facing a crisis or creating a myth? / edited by Benjamin M. Compaine.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N303.4833/ 123
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xvi, 357 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: I The Set-Up: Documenters of the Digital Divide 1 -- 1 Falling through the Net: A Survey of the "Have-Nots" in Rural and -- Urban America 7 -- National Telecommunications and Information Administration -- 2 Falling through the Net: Defining the Digital Divide 17 -- N...
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2001.
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2001.
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"The digital divide refers to the perceived gap between those who have access to the latest information technologies and those who do not. If we are indeed in an Information Age, then not having access to this information is an economic and social handicap. Some people consider the digital divide to be a national crisis, while others consider it an...
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The digital divide : facing a crisis or creating a myth? / edited by Benjamin M. Compaine.
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MIT Press sourcebooks.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-342) and index.
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N303.4833/ 123
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0262032872 (hc.)
9780262531931 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0262531933 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780262032872 (hc.)
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303.4833
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