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ERIC Number: EJ491557
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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Seeking Equity in the National Information Infrastructure.
Doctor, Ronald D.
Internet Research, v4 n3 p9-22 Fall 1994
Proposals for shaping the National Information Infrastructure (NII) lack sufficient provision for supporting locally controlled information delivery systems, which could serve all the people, regardless of class or community environment. A system of federally sponsored National and Regional Institutes for Information Democracy could help meet this need. (45 references) (KRN)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Democracy, Federal Programs, Individual Power, Information Literacy, Information Needs, Information Networks, Information Policy, Justice, Policy Formation, Power Structure, Regional Programs, Research Needs, Social Class, Social Problems, User Needs (Information)
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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