Introduction Equality and Inequality in Information Societies, Part II

The second part of a two-part symposium in Social Science Computer Review devoted to equality and inequality in information societies, the three contributions to this issue focus on the growing importance of information technology (IT) in less developed countries and the gnawing disparities in IT ac...

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Published inSocial science computer review Vol. 17; no. 1; pp. 74 - 77
Main Author Shields, Mark A.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Thousand Oaks, CA Sage Publications 01.04.1999
SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
Subjects
Access to information
Communication
Communications technology
Developing countries
Global economy
Inequality
Information technology
LDCs
Political power
Social aspects
Social sciences
Society
Technological change
Asia
Africa
information society
inequality
information technology
underdevelopment
technology
equality
computers
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Summary:The second part of a two-part symposium in Social Science Computer Review devoted to equality and inequality in information societies, the three contributions to this issue focus on the growing importance of information technology (IT) in less developed countries and the gnawing disparities in IT access and impact with more developed countries, the focus of the symposium’s first part (see Social Science Computer Review, Winter 1998).
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ISSN:0894-4393
1552-8286
DOI:10.1177/089443939901700108