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Digital Divides
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The New Challenges and Opportunities of e-Inclusion
Digital Divides
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Digital Divides book
The New Challenges and Opportunities of e-Inclusion
Edited ByKim Andreasson
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2015
eBook Published 16 January 2015
Pub. Location New York
Imprint Routledge
Pages 328
eBook ISBN 9780429255878
Subjects Politics & International Relations
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Andreasson, K. (Ed.). (2015). Digital Divides: The New Challenges and Opportunities of e-Inclusion (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.1201/b17986
ABSTRACT
The rapid development of the information society has accentuated the importance of digital divides, which refer to economic and social inequalities among populations due to differences in access to, use of, or knowledge of information and communication technologies (ICT). This book discusses the current state of digital divides, ranging from global
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 3|18 pages
Challenging the Digital Divide in a Developing Country: Ghana Case Study
ByJOHANNA EKUA AWOTWI
chapter 5|28 pages
Spatial and Social Aspects of the Digital Divide in Russia
ByTATIANA ERSHOVA, YURI HOHLOV, SERGEI SHAPOSHNIK
chapter 6|18 pages
Broadband Policy and Rural and Cultural Divides in Australia
BySCOTT EWING, ELLIE RENNIE, JULIAN THOMAS
chapter 7|24 pages
Digital Skills in Europe: Research and Policy
ByELLEN JOHANNA HELSPER AND ALEXANDER J. A. M. VAN DEURSEN
chapter 9|18 pages
Leveraging Mobile Revolution for Turning Digital Divide into Digital Dividend: Examples from India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka
ByVIKAS KANUNGO
chapter 10|22 pages
e- Inclusion in Education: Lessons from Five Countries
BySOOBIN YIM, MELISSA NIIYA, MARK WARSCHAUER
chapter 11|14 pages
e- Education at the Local Level: Challenges and Pitfalls of Public Policies in Rio de Janeiro
ByBERNARDO SORJ, DENISE VAILLANT