Dijk, Jan Van
The Digital Divide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509534456
- author:
- Dijk, Jan Van
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Digital Divide by Jan van Dijk explores the persistent problem of digital inequality, examining its impact on society and potential solutions. Through empirical research, van Dijk considers the motivations and challenges of seeking access to internet technology and developing requisite digital skills. Digital inequality affects various aspects of society, and van Dijk addresses key questions about its effects on traditional inequalities and new social inequalities. This book provides an accessible framework for understanding the issue and outlines policies that can help mitigate it. Required reading for students and scholars of media, communication, sociology, and related disciplines, as well as policymakers, The Digital Divide offers a valuable analysis of this pressing concern.
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