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Information technology and living standards / Peter Newton.

Information technology and living standards / Peter New...

Information technology and living standards / Peter Newton.

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Information technology and living standards / Peter Newton.

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Full title

Information technology and living standards / Peter Newton.

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Publisher

Canberra : AGPS, c1996.

Call Numbers

Q303.4833/4

Record Identifier

74VvZlGD7OlM

MMS ID

991004786979702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

iii, 101 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm.

Contents

1. Information technology and living standards: exploring the nexus -- Societal change and living standards -- 2. Utilisation of information technology -- Literacy -- Computer literacy -- Issues of productivity and functioning -- Issues of universal access -- Helper versus Help Desk: a role for huma...

5. Conclusions: options and recommendations -- Alternative models for government delivery of networked information -- The community research project: the issue of community selection -- Implementation of the community information network -- The next step: home-based access to the CIN/Internet? -- Ap...

Publication information

Publisher

Canberra : AGPS, c1996.

Place of Publication

Australian Capital Territory

Date Published

c1996.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Without government intervention, the gap between the IT 'haves' and 'nave nots' is set to widen. By the end of this decade, there are likely to be no remaining technological barriers for those with the necessary human capital (money, skills etc.) to gain unprecedented access to local, national and global information - from their homes. For those wi...

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Full title

Information technology and living standards / Peter Newton.

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Notes

General note

Research paper / Australia. Dept. of Social Security ; no. 71.

Policy research paper ; no. 71.

At head of title: Department of Social Security.

"November 1995".

Bibliography: p. 45-51.

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Date Copyright

c1996.

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Call Numbers

Q303.4833/4

Record Identifier

74VvZlGD7OlM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvZlGD7OlM

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ISBN

0644475269

9780644475266

DDC

303.4833

MMS ID

991004786979702626

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