The Political Life of the Internet

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Social Issues

 

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Bernard G

 

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December 31, 2014

 

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University

 

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However, just by quick reading of most texts, I realized that the tide has been turning so fast in the study of this phenomenon that many recent publications (2001-2003) leave out so much of what is presently mainstream. Indeed, most comprehensive studies of the past 3 years fail to mention "blogging...
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Put more simply, as the technology becomes more socially acceptable, so does the effort put forth to obtain/use it (a quasi-snowball effect trickling from upper-educated to lower-working class). However, Bimber does not ignore the negative forces at play regarding usage across demographics. Whereas access to the Internet is the first "social divide" (which has decreased), the second divide is the gap in skill-level and operation that leads to productive use of the technology, which he notes is obviously in favor of the white, educated upper class...
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