Digital nation : toward an inclusive information society / Anthony G. Wilhelm.

By:

Wilhelm, Anthony G

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TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2004.Description: xiv, 161 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0262232383 (alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

303.48/33 22

Contents:

Digital nation at a crossroads -- "Everybody should know the basics, like how to use a computer" -- A Faustian bargain for the digital age -- The new frontier of civil rights -- A digital nation in black and white -- Flattening the virtual landscape in education -- Wire-less youth : rejuvenating the net.

Summary: "In Digital Nation, Tony Wilhelm shows us how to build a more inclusive information society, offering a plan that reaps the benefits offered by the new technology while avoiding the pitfalls of social exclusion."

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	Main	RTC Library Main opac		Main TEST		303.48 WIL					Available			30010481

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-157) and index.

"In Digital Nation, Tony Wilhelm shows us how to build a more inclusive information society, offering a plan that reaps the benefits offered by the new technology while avoiding the pitfalls of social exclusion."