Internet on the Outstation
The Digital Divide and Remote Aboriginal Communities
Internet on the Outstation provides a new take on the digital divide. Why do whole communities choose to go without the internet when the infrastructure for access is in place? Through an in-depth exploration of the digital practices occurring in Aboriginal households in remote central Australia, the authors address both the dynamics of internet adoption and the benefits that flow from its use. The book challenges us to think beyond the standard explanations for the digital divide, arguing that digital exclusion is not just another symptom of social exclusion. At its heart, Internet on the Outstation is a compelling examination of equality an…
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Weitere Autoren: Hogan, Eleanor / Gregory, Robin
- ISBN: 978-94-92302-07-6
- EAN: 9789492302076
- Produktnummer: 27115406
- Verlag: Institute of Network Cultures
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 228 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.2 cm 354 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 354
Über den Autor
Ellie Rennie is an associate professor and principle research fellow in media and communication at Swinburne University of Technology. She gained her PhD from Queensland University of Technology.
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