Digital nation : toward an inclusive information society /
Anthony G. Wilhelm.
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2004.
- xiv, 161 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-157) and index.
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.
"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."
0262232383 (alk. paper)
2004042848
Civilization, Modern--21st century. Computers and civilization. Cyberspace--Social aspects. Information society. Information technology--Social aspects.