National broadband deployment and the digital divide : progress and issues /

The ""digital divide"" is a term that has been used to characterize a gap between ""information haves and have-nots, "" or in other words, between those Americans who use or have access to telecommunications and information technologies and those who do not. O...

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Other Authors: Vargas, Sylvia (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Publishers, [2015]
Series:Internet theory, technology and applications.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:The ""digital divide"" is a term that has been used to characterize a gap between ""information haves and have-nots, "" or in other words, between those Americans who use or have access to telecommunications and information technologies and those who do not. One important subset of the digital divide debate concerns high-speed Internet access and advanced telecommunications services, also known as broadband. Today, Americans turn to broadband Internet access service for every facet of daily life, from finding a job to finding a doctor, from connecting with family to making new friends, from bec.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Business Collection
EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781634824347
1634824342