The Information gap : how computers and other new communication technologies affect the social distribution of power /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Siefert, Marsha, 1949-, Gerbner, George, Fisher, Janice
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [1989]
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Table of Contents:
  • Geographical inequalities : the spatial bias of the new communications technologies / Andrew Gillespie and Kevin Robins
  • Telecommuting : the trade-offs of home work / Robert E. Kraut
  • Who uses information technologies in rural America? / Robert LaRose and Jennifer Mettler
  • The surveillance society : information technology and bureaucratic social control / Oscar H. Gandy, Jr.
  • Formal versus grass-roots training : women, work, and computers / Jean Brunet and Serge Proulx
  • Children and computers : do sex-related differences persist? / Kathy A. Krendl, Mary C. Broihier, and Cynthia Fleetwood
  • The videocassette recorder and information inequity / Clifford W. Scherer
  • Informational bypass : research library access to U.S. telecommunications periodicals / Dan Schiller.
  • Computers and community : the organizational impact / Robert M. Rubinyi
  • The electronic farmers' marketplace : new techonologies and agricultural information / Eric A. Abbott
  • Telemedicine : toward better health care for the elderly / Martin Greenberger and James C. Puffer
  • An electronic community for older adults : the SeniorNet Network / Mary S. Furlong
  • Computers for political change : PeaceNet and public data access / John D.H. Downing
  • Information and socioeconomic class in U.S. constitutional law / Sandra Braman
  • Information poverty and political inequality : citizenship in the age of privatized communications / Graham Murdock and Peter Golding
  • Gender and the information society : a socially structured silence / Sue Curry Jansen
  • Users as research inventions : how research categories perpetuate inequities / Brenda Dervin.