Universal service: Separating the grain of truth from the proverbial chaff

Information Society

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 161-164

  Sawhney, Harmeet ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Information gap; Information poor; Information rich; Universal access; Universal service

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034343547     PISSN: 01972243     EISSN: 10876537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01972240050032933     Document Type: Article

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4. Southern Christian Leadership Conference, National Council of La Raza, Korean Youth and Community Center, Filipinos for Affirmative Action, Filipino Civil Rights Advocates. 1995. Comments and Recommendations on Ensuring Universal Services and Basic Access to the Information Superhighway in California’s Minority, Low-Income, and Non-English-Speaking Communities, filed before the Public Utilities Commission of the State of California during its proceedings on universal service to comply with the mandates of Assembly Bill 3643. 10 March.