Bridging the Digital Divide: Technology, Community and Public Policy

Bridging the Digital Divide: Technology, Community and Public Policy
ISBN-10
0470775289
ISBN-13
9780470775288
Category
Social Science
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2008-04-15
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Lisa J. Servon

Description

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.

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