Technology and in/equality
Subtitle: questioning the information society
By: edited by Sally Wyatt ... [et al.].
Contributors: Wyatt, Sally.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Information society; Information technology; Equality
Other titles: Technology and inequality
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-234) and index.
Table of contents: title: Critical perspectives on technologies, in/equalities and the information society / Flis Henwood ... [et al.]; title: Access is not the only problem : using and controlling the Internet / Graham Thomas and Sally Wyatt; title: Panaceas and promises of democratic participation : reactions to new channels, from the wireless to the World Wide Web / Rod Allen and Nod Miller; title: Public service broadcasting and new distribution technologies : issues of equality, access and choice in the transactional television environment / Kathy Walker; title: Limited Horizons (inc.) : access, democracy and technology in community television in Canada / Herbert F. Pimlott; title: A tale of two cultures? Gender and inequality in computer education / Flis Henwood, Sarah Plumeridge and Linda Stepulevage; title: Tending to the tamagotchi : rhetoric and reality in the use of new technologies for distance learning / Nod Miller, Helen Kennedy and Linda Leung; title: Social inequality, technology and economic growth / Chris Freeman; title: Inequality, work and technology in the services sector / Gavin Poynter and Alvaro de Miranda; title: A dynamic perspective on technology, economic inequality and development / Peter Senker.