The European information society
Subtitle: a reality check
By: edited by Jan Servaes.
Contributors: Servaes, Jan, 1952-
Series: European Consortium for Communications Research; European Consortium for Communications Research (Series)
Publisher: Intellect
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Bristol; Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Information society -- Europe.; Information technology -- Europe.; Knowledge management -- Europe.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The European information society: a wake-up call / Jan Servaes; title: European Union ICT policies: neglected social and cultural dimensions / Paschal Preston; title: Policy challenges to the creation of a European information society: a critical analysis / Caroline Pauwels & Jean-Claude Burgelman; title: Issues in measuring information society adoption in Europe / Francois Heinderyckx; title: Access and participation in the discourse of the digital divide: the European perspective at/on the WSIS / Nico Carpentier; title: Communication rights and the European information society / Cees J. Hamelink; title: Business issues facing new media / Robert G. Picard; title: Perspectives for employment in the transition to a knowledge society / Peter Johnston; title: The political Internet: between dogma and reality / Andrea Ricci; title: New roles for users in online news media? Exploring the application of interactivity through European case studies / Brian Trench; title: Social and human capital in the knowledge society: policy implications / Luisella Pavan-Woolfe; title: Digital citizenship and information inequalities: challenges for the future / Jan Servaes.