Digital divide or discursive design? On the emerging ethics of information space

Ethics and Information Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 89-97

  Couldry, Nick ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deliberative democracy; Digital divide; Discursive design; Internet architecture; Public space; Public sphere

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY; DIGITAL DIVIDE; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ETHICAL ISSUES; INFORMATION SPACES; INTERNET ARCHITECTURE; PUBLIC ACTIONS; PUBLIC SPACE;

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

EID: 33749182143     PISSN: 13881957     EISSN: 15728439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024916618904     Document Type: Article

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