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    1. Discovering the "Magic Box": local appropriation of information and communication technologies (ICTs)

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Crowder, L. Van (author) and Michiels, Sabine Isabel (author)
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2001-06
    Published:
    International: Sustainable Development Department, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36244
    Notes:
    Retrieved 3/20/2011, Two parts. 15 pages.

    8. The global information infrastructure: empowerment or imperialism?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Main, Linda (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2001-02
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26351
    Journal Title:
    Third World Quarterly
    Journal Title Details:
    22(1) : 83-97
    Notes:
    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."