The first national recognition of disparities in access to information technologies a digital divide surfaced in a 1995 report by The National Telecommunication and Information Administration. Despite efforts to close the gap and promote digital inclusion, statistical data over the course of nearly 20 years indicate a significant disparity remains in poor and minority communities. In this accessible yet scholarly work, Joy Pierce illustrates the need to examine the societal status of information technologies at the micro level. Digital Fusion is a sustained and integrated project that...
The first national recognition of disparities in access to information technologies a digital divide surfaced in a 1995 report by The National Telecom...