Digital cities [electronic resource] : the Internet and the geography of opportunity / Karen Mossberger, Caroline J. Tolbert, and William Franko.
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource : ill.ISBN: 9780199979769 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Internet -- Government policy -- Illinois -- Chicago | Computer networks -- Social aspects -- Illinois -- Chicago | Digital divide -- Illinois -- Chicago | Internet -- Government policy -- United States | Computer networks -- Social aspects -- United States | Digital divide -- United StatesAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199812936DDC classification: 384.30977311 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Federal broadband policy has largely ignored urban areas, where most Americans live. Using an original and unprecedented multi-level analysis of access and use in low-income neighbourhoods, 'Digital Cities' tells the story of information technology use and inequality in American cities and metropolitan areas.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Federal broadband policy has largely ignored urban areas, where most Americans live. Using an original and unprecedented multi-level analysis of access and use in low-income neighbourhoods, 'Digital Cities' tells the story of information technology use and inequality in American cities and metropolitan areas.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Jan. 7, 2013).
Includes bibliographical references and index.