ISBN:
0631232419
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0631232427
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9780470775288 (Sekundärausgabe)
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0470775289 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 273 S.
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Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9780470775288 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
Edition:
ISBN 0470775289 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
Series Statement:
The Information Age series
DDC:
303.48/33/0973
Abstract:
Redefining the digital divide -- The dimensions of the digital divide -- The role of CTCs within the community technology movement / with Marla K. Nelson -- Support for bridging the gap -- Community technology and youth -- Training disadvantaged workers for IT jobs -- The organizational divide / with Josh Kirschenbaum and Radhika Kunamneni -- Building the bridge: learning from Seattle -- Toward a new agenda.
Abstract:
Bridging the Digital Divide investigates problems of unequal access to information technology. The author redefines this problem, examines its severity, and lays out what the future implications might be if the digital divide continues to exist.:.; Examines unequal access to information technology in the United States.; Analyses the success or failure of policies designed to address the digital divide.; Draws on extensive fieldwork in several US cities.; Makes recommendations for future public policy.; Series editor: Manuel Castells.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [248]-260) and index.
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Online-Ausg.:
DOI:
10.1002/9780470773529
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470773529
URL:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470773529
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