Universal access and its asymmetries : : the untold story of the last 200 years / / Harmeet Sawhney and Hamid R. Ekbia.
"The pandemic has raised awareness of the need for universal access to high speed internet service in the United States. This book shows us that the debate about internet access is but the latest chapter in a long history of debates about universal service in the United States. This book analyz...
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| Superior document: | Information policy series |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : : The MIT Press,, [2022] |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Information policy series.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (237 pages) :; illustrations |
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| Other title: | Untold story of the last two hundred years |
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| Summary: | "The pandemic has raised awareness of the need for universal access to high speed internet service in the United States. This book shows us that the debate about internet access is but the latest chapter in a long history of debates about universal service in the United States. This book analyzes the history, costs, and benefits of providing universal access to technologies and services, including education, postal service, telephone service, electrification, public libraries, and Internet"-- |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0262372975 0262372983 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Harmeet Sawhney and Hamid R. Ekbia. |