Digital divide: civic engagement, information poverty, and the Internet worldwide/ Pippa Norris.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001Description: xv, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780521002233; 0521002230 Subject(s): Digital divide | Internet -- Political aspects | Internet -- Social aspects | Political participation -- Computer network resourcesDDC classification: 302.28546778Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 302.28546778 NOR/D (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P20569 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-285) and index.
Part I. Introductory Framework:
1. The digital divide
2. Understanding the digital divide: wired world
3. Social inequalities
Part II. The Virtual Political System:
4. Theories of digital democracy
5. e-governance
6. Online parliaments
7. Virtual parties
8. Civic society
Part III. The Democratic Divide:
9. Cyberculture
10. Digital engagement
11. Conclusions: promoting digital democracy.
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