The Deepening Divide
Author | : Jan A. G. M. van Dijk |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
Total Pages | : 249 |
Release | : 2005-02-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781452263106 |
ISBN-13 | : 1452263108 |
Rating | : 4/5 (108 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Deepening Divide written by Jan A. G. M. van Dijk and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2005-02-15 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Deepening Divide: Inequality in the Information Society explains why the digital divide is still widening and, in advanced high-tech societies, deepening. Taken from an international perspective, the book offers full coverage of the literature and research and a theoretical framework from which to analyze and approach the issue. Where most books on the digital divide only describe and analyze the issue, Jan van Dijk presents 26 policy perspectives and instruments designed to close the divide itself.