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Internet Access Divide examines the pervasive issue of digital inequality, highlighting the gap between those with and without reliable internet access. The book explores how this divide significantly impacts education, employment, and civic engagement, revealing that consistent connectivity is now essential for full participation in modern society. Through a blend of connectivity statistics and socioeconomic research, the book argues the digital divide is not merely a technological issue but a matter of social justice.
The book investigates the socioeconomic factors contributing to unequal access, such as income, education, and geographic location, and analyzes the consequences of this divide on various demographics. Readers will discover how initial hopes for the internet as a democratizing force have been shaped by market forces and policy decisions that have inadvertently created patterns of access and exclusion.
By integrating quantitative analysis with qualitative insights, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the lived experiences of those affected by the digital divide. Starting with an introduction to the concept and its measurement, the book progresses through socioeconomic factors influencing access, impacts on key areas like education and employment, and concludes with policy recommendations to bridge the gap. It offers a valuable resource for students, researchers, policymakers, and community advocates interested in understanding and addressing digital inequality.
© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788233999445
Oversættere: AI
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E-bog: 22. februar 2025
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