Re: INFORMATION AGE HAVES AND HAVE-NOTS

Art McGee (mailto:amcgee@IGC.ORG)
Thu, 27 Aug 1998 01:35:46 -0700

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Date:         Thu, 27 Aug 1998 01:35:46 -0700
From: Art McGee <mailto:amcgee@IGC.ORG>
Subject:      Re: INFORMATION AGE HAVES AND HAVE-NOTS
To: mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU

> INFORMATION AGE HAVES AND HAVE-NOTS

Gee, that's great, but I tend to like my ribs a bit more meaty.

Forget about that third hand stuff, and let's get down and get funky with some original reports and articles, direct from the source (keep in mind that most of these apply primarily to the United States of America):

Bridging the Digital Divide: The Impact of Race on Computer Access and Internet Use

http://www2000.ogsm.vanderbilt.edu/papers/race/science.html

High Technology and Low-Income Communities: Prospects for the Positive Use of Advanced Information Technology

http://web.mit.edu/sap/www/high-low/

What Color is the Net?

http://www.hotwired.com/netizen/97/11/index2a.html

Losing Ground Bit by Bit: Low-Income Communities in the Information Age

http://www.benton.org/Library/Low-Income/

Falling Through the Net II: New Data on the Digital Divide

http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/net2/

Impact of CTCnet Affiliates: Findings from a National Survey of Users of Community Technology Centers

http://www.ctcnet.org/impact98.htm

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