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Publication Date: 2003
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The Politics of Communication: Information Technology, Local Knowledge and Social Exclusion.
David, Matthew
Telematics and Informatics, v20 n3 p235-53 Aug 2003
Presents results from ethnographic fieldwork regarding a program to develop telematically delivered distance learning packages in Britain. Describes aims of the program, including building an infrastructure for distance learning and community development, to provide training software, and to identify limitations of attempts to break down economic marginality and geographic isolation. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Development, Computer Software, Distance Education, Economic Climate, Ethnography, Field Studies, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation, Information Technology, Poverty, Social Environment
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)
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