The Digital Divide: Facing a Crisis or Creating a Myth?

Compaine, Benjamin M.

ISBN 10: 0262531933 / ISBN 13: 9780262531931

Published by Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Mit Pr, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Digital Divide: Facing a Crisis or Creating a Myth?
• Publisher: Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Mit Pr
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0262531933
• ISBN 13: 9780262531931
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Sociology

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Synopsis

This book presents data supporting the existence of a gap–along racial, economic, ethnic, and education lines–between those who have access to the latest information technologies and those who do not.

About the Author

Benjamin M. Compaine is Senior Research Affiliate at the Internet and Telecoms Convergence Consortium at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the editor of The Digital Divide: Facing a Crisis or Creating a Myth? (MIT Press, 2001) and coauthor of Who Owns the Media?