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Google and the digital divide : the bias of online knowledge /

Beneficial to scholars and students in the fields of media and communication, politics and technology, this book outlines the significant role of search engines in general and Google in particular in widening the digital divide between individuals, organisations and states. It uses innovative method...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Segev, Elad
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, U.K. : Chandos Pub., 2010.
Colección:Chandos internet series.
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Sumario:Beneficial to scholars and students in the fields of media and communication, politics and technology, this book outlines the significant role of search engines in general and Google in particular in widening the digital divide between individuals, organisations and states. It uses innovative methods and research approaches to assess and illustrate the digital divide by comparing the popular search queries in Google and Yahoo in different countries as well as analysing the various biases in Google News and Google Earth. The different studies developed and presented in this book provide various.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781780631783
1780631782
1306206006
9781306206006
184334565X
9781843345657