This study "finds that, historically, telecommunications rollout has had a positive and significant impact on increasing inequality and little impact on quality of life variables." Authors also find evidence that the Internet will also be a force for income divergence.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C14246
Notes:
Chapter 26 in William B. Gudykunst and Bella Mody (eds.), Handbook of international and intercultural communication, second edition. Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, CA. 606 pages.
Best, Michael L. (author) and Maclay, Colin M. (author)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
2002
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36912
Notes:
Chapter 8 in G.S. Kirkman, J. Sachs, K. Schwab and P. Cornelius (eds.), The global information technology report 2001-2002. Oxford University Press, New York City, New York. 385 pages.
International: Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 167 Document Number: C27924
Notes:
Prepared for the International Congress of Information, "Information, knowledge and society: challenges of new era," Havana International Conference Center, Cuba, April 22-26, 2002. 11 pages.
