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."
Acker, David (author / Iowa State College) and Carrasco, Alejandrina (author / Iowa State University)
Format:
Proceedings
Publication Date:
2001-04-04
Published:
Cuba: Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 138 Document Number: C20920
Notes:
Burton Swanson Collection, pages 71-78, from "Emerging trends in agricultural and extension education", AIAEE 2001, Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference, April 4-7, 2001, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Ouedraogo, Aly (author) and Sawadogo, Hamado (author)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
2001
Published:
Burkina Faso
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D01206
Notes:
Pages 213-217 in Chris Reij and Ann Waters-Bayer (eds.), Farmer innovation in Africa: a source of inspiration for agricultural development. Earthscan Publications, Ltd., London, England. 362 pages.
