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The Digital Divide


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The Digital Divide

... The Digital Divide By Tam Nguyen Issues in E-Government POSC 3338 Dr. John R. Taylor University of St. Thomas December 9, 2003 The Digital Divide Effects of the new technology also follow social class lines. The higher one goes up the social ladder, the more this technology is benefit. The new technology assists the upper middle class, for their education prepares them to take a leading role in managing the global system for using the new technology to progress in their chosen occupations. This new technology opens and closes opportunities for people largely by virtue of where they are located on the social class ladder. For people 500 years ago, the new technology was the printing press. For people today, the new technology consists of computers and various forms of the electronic media. In Bill Gates' 1995 book, The Road Ahead, he, a Microsoft cofounder and Chairman, states: Technological progress will force all of society to

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