Bridging the Digital Divide: Technology, Community, and Public Policy

by Lisa J. Servon

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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 show more policy. Series editor: Manuel Castells. show less

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Lisa J. Servon is assistant professor in the Department of Urban Planning and Policy Development in the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University.

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Nonfiction, Technology, Economics
DDC/MDS
303.48Social sciencesSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial processesSocial changeCauses of change
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HN90 .I56 .S48Social sciencesSocial history and conditions. Social problems. Social reformSocial history and conditions. Social problems.By region or country
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