Information and Communication Technologies in Rural Society
Published on 11. October 2007
208 pages
978-1-134-22081-6 (ISBN)
Description
Drawing together the experiences of individuals, households and businesses, this book offers an international perspective on the on how and the extent to which the experiential nature of being rural, whether as an business manager in an SME (or micro-enterprise), a non-business person, a retired inhabitant or a housewife is changing as Information
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
14 s/w Abbildungen, 16 s/w Tabellen, 8 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder, 6 s/w Zeichnungen
14 b/w images, 16 tables, 8 halftones and 6 line drawings
File size
1,72 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-22081-6 (9781134220816)
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Grete Rusten | Sarah Skerratt
Information and Communication Technologies in Rural Society
Book
10/2007
1st Edition
Routledge
€231.50
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Persons
Grete Rusten is Senior Researcher at the Institute for Research in Economics and Business Administration in Bergen, Norway
Sarah Skerratt is Senior Researcher and Team Leader in Rural Development and Society Research at the Scottish Agricultural College in Edinburgh
Sarah Skerratt is Senior Researcher and Team Leader in Rural Development and Society Research at the Scottish Agricultural College in Edinburgh
Content
1. Being Ruralin aDigital Age 2. Lost in Cyberspace?: Website Performance Among Firms Locatedin Rural Areasof Norway: The Niche Food Sector 3. Lone Eagles andHigh Flyers: Rural-based Businessand Professional Service Firmsand Information Communication Technology 4. Connecting Local Foodto Global Consumersviathe Internet 5. The Persistenceof Place: The Importanceof Shared Participation Environments When Deploying IctsinRural Areas 6. Digital Divides Within Households 7. Revitalising Rural Europe's Indigengous Languages: 'Technologisation'and theGaelic Language 8. Policyand theRural Information Society
