Information, Power, and Politics : Technological and Institutional Mediations.

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With the spread of information and communication technologies (ICTs) comes the potential both for new social and economic equalities and new forms of inequalities. Information, Power, and Politics: Technological and Institutional Mediations demonstrates that ICTs can act as an impetus for democratiz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Albagli, Sarita
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011.
Temas:
Information society.
Digital divide.
Information technology > Social aspects.
Information technology > Political aspects.
Société de l'information.
Fossé numérique.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect social.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect politique.
Digital divide
Information society
Information technology > Political aspects
Information technology > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:With the spread of information and communication technologies (ICTs) comes the potential both for new social and economic equalities and new forms of inequalities. Information, Power, and Politics: Technological and Institutional Mediations demonstrates that ICTs can act as an impetus for democratizing information and knowledge, while at the same time new institutional frameworks can limit one's use of and access to strategic information and knowledge. The volume's contributors address ways to strengthen and affirm the socially marginalized as well as suggest how best to incorporate (semi)per.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (231 pages)
ISBN:9780739148372
0739148370

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