UID:
edoccha_9961003846002883
Format:
1 online resource (237 pages) :
,
illustrations
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-262-37297-5
,
0-262-37298-3
Series Statement:
Information policy series
Content:
"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"--
Note:
Postal system -- Education -- Electrification -- Telephony -- Public libraries -- Broadcasting -- Internet.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-54455-5
Additional Edition:
Print version: Sawhney, Harmeet Singh, 1960- Universal access and its asymmetries. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2023] ISBN 9780262544559
Language:
English