Digital divide : civic engagement, information poverty, and the Internet worldwide

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Title:

Digital divide : civic engagement, information poverty, and the Internet worldwide

Author:

Norris, Pippa.

Personal Author:

Norris, Pippa.

Publication Information:

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Physical Description:

xv, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series:

Communication, society, and politics

Communication, society, and politics.

Language:

English

Contents:

1. The digital divide -- 2. Understanding the digital divide -- 3. Wired world -- 4. Social inequalities -- 5. Theories of digital democracy -- 6. e-governance -- 7. Online parliaments -- 8. Virtual parties -- 9. Civic society - 10. Cyberculture -- 11. Civic engagement -- 12. Conclusions : promoting e-democracy.

Subject Term:

Digital divide.

Internet -- Political aspects.

Internet -- Social aspects.

Political participation -- Computer network resources.

Electronic Access:

Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam021/2001025407.html
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam026/2001025407.html

ISBN:

9780521807517

9780521002233

Format :

Book