Acker, David G. (author / Iowa State University), Androulidakis, Stavros (author / Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki), Lansdale, Elizabeth K. (author), Smith, Bradford K. (author / Ford Foundation), Warner, Randall (author / American Farm School), and Lansdale, Bruce M. (author / American Farm School)
Format:
Proceedings
Publication Date:
2001-04-04
Published:
Europe: Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 138 Document Number: C20912
Notes:
Burton Swanson Collection, pages 1-9, from "Emerging trends in agricultural and extension education", AIAEE 2001, Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference, April 4-7, 2001, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Examines issues of connectivity, language and content of the internet. Concludes that "in reality the internet concentrates economic activity and power more narrowly in one group. As a result there is a real risk that we are moving towards a two-tier technology society that perpetuates the old distinctions between North and South."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C19683
Notes:
Pages 291-311 in Steven Wolf and David Zilberman (eds.), Knowledge generation and technical change: institutional innovation in agriculture. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, Massachusetts. 371 pages.
