Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36364
Notes:
Pages 243-262 in Benjamin M. Compaine (ed.), The digital divide: facing a crisis or creating a myth? MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts. 357 pages., Author suggests that the digital divide may be disappearing on its own through declining cost, natural acculturation and growing availability. Observes that the lower cost of living in rural areas may more than compensate for having to pay higher rates closer to full cost of telecommunications.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23735
Notes:
PREMnotes (Poverty Reducation and Economic Management Network), Number 70. 4 pages., Information and communications technology can improve poor people's lives - but only if policies and projects are designed to exploit its potentials.
