This well-balanced collection takes up the important issues in enablingwidely available access to the Internet at a time of rapid commercialization andgrowth.The seventeen contributions present material that network managers, politicians, and other professionals need to know in order to ask the rightquestions and properly analyze the various proposals that are being considered forthe future of the National Information Infrastructure (NII). Chapters are grouped infive parts: The Public Access Agenda, The Sociology and Culture of the Internet, Establishing Network Communities, Accommodating New Classes of Users, and Pricingand Service Models.A Publication of the Information Infrastructure Project atHarvardUniversity
- ISBN10 0585003424
- ISBN13 9780585003429
- Publish Date December 1995
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint MIT Press Ltd
- Format eBook
- Language English