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

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Imprint:New York : Nova Publishers, [2015]
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Internet theory, technology and applications
Internet theory, technology and applications.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13582752
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Other authors / contributors:Vargas, Sylvia, editor.
ISBN:9781634824347
1634824342
9781634824330
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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.
Other form:Print version: National broadband deployment and the digital divide New York : Nova Publishers, [2015] 9781634824330