The digital divide in Europe

The Digital Divide: The Internet and Social Inequality in International Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 55-66

  Zillien, Nicole ^a   Marr, Mirko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^b Publicitas AG   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84917066630     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203069769     Document Type: Chapter

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