Is there such a thing as digital divide in contemporary society?

Docs en anglais | 20 pages | 13-08-2007 | Format : | Note : Non noté |

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Résumé

We leave in the Information Age, in the era of the Information Revolution, where many changes occur and the change the whole image of the economic, political and socio-cultural characteristics. This "Second Industrial Revolution" as some call it, brings unlimited opportunities to people and to society. However, the "Digital Divide" is a contemporary issue with many implications on societies. People do talk about the "digital divide", sociologists, academics and researchers do worry about the effects it will have on people and societies throughout the world. Does it really exist? And is it does, how can we define it?

Summary:

1) Introduction

2) The "Digital Divide"

3) Developed countries vs LDCs

4) Between developed countries
4.1. Europe
4.2. United States of America
4.3. Conclusions

5) Within the same region
5.1. Income
5.2. Education
5.3. Occupation
5.4. Age
5.5. Gender
5.6. Geographical areas
5.7. "Disability Gap"
5.8. Race
5.9. Language

6) Conclusion

7) Bibliography

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