Public Access ICT across Cultures Diversifying Participation in the Network Society

• Other Authors: Proenza, Francisco J (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge The MIT Press 2015
• Series: International Development Research Centre
• Subjects: Internet: general works; Central / national / federal government policies
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

A systematic assessment of the impact of public access to computers and the Internet, with findings from developing countries in South America, Asia, and Africa. Shared public access to computers and the Internet in developing countries is often hailed as an effective, low-cost way to share the bene...