Access denied in the information age /
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Imprint: | Basingstoke, Hampshire, England ; New York : Palgrave, 2001. |
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Description: | xiii, 239 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Internet -- Social aspects. Internet access for library users. Communication, International. Information technology -- Social aspects. Information society. Equality. Information society. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4391377 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Access
- "Beepless in America": the Social Impact of the Galaxy IV Pager Blackout
- TradeTrade Unions and Access to the Internet
- Getting Our Hands On It. Gendered Inequality in Access to Information and Communication Technologies
- Part II. Knowledge
- The Postmodern University? The Loss of Purpose in British Universities
- Brickies or Bricoleurs? Gender in Computing and Design Courses
- Information, Education and Inequality. Is New Technology the Solution?
- The Process of Change: An Empirical Examination of the Uptake and Impact of Technology
- The Value of the Ephemeral: Assessing News Output About Yugoslavia (1989-1999)
- Part III. Power
- Smell The Tulips: the Internet, Neoliberalism and Millenarian Hype
- Selling Off Cyberspace
- From Crystal Palaces to Silicon Valleys: Market Imperfection and the Enduring Digital Divide
- From an Answer to a Question: Globalization in the Information Age
- Part I. Access
- "Beepless in America": the Social Impact of the Galaxy IV Pager Blackout
- Trade Unions and Access to the Internet
- Getting Our Hands On It. Gendered Inequality in Access to Information and Communication Technologies
- Part II. Knowledge
- The Postmodern University? The Loss of Purpose in British Universities
- Brickies or Bricoleurs? Gender in Computing and Design Courses
- Information, Education and Inequality. Is New Technology the Solution?
- The Process of Change: An Empirical Examination of the Uptake and Impact of Technology
- The Value of the Ephemeral: Assessing News Output About Yugoslavia (1989-1999)
- Part III. Power
- Smell The Tulips: the Internet, Neoliberalism and Millenarian Hype
- Selling Off Cyberspace
- From Crystal Palaces to Silicon Valleys: Market Imperfection and the Enduring Digital Divide
- From an Answer to a Question: Globalization in the Information Age