Public internet access revisited

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 323-337

  Simpson, Lyn ^a   Daws, Leonie ^a   Pini, Barbara ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Digital divide; Internet; Public access; Rural Australia; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PUBLIC POLICY; RURAL AREAS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY;

DIGITAL DIVIDE; PUBLIC ACCESS; RURAL AUSTRALIA; SUSTAINABILITY;

INTERNET;

EID: 1642265988     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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