Virtual Inequality

In Virtual Inequality, author Karen Mossberger examines the multifaceted issue of the digital divide, a significant gap between those who have access to technology and those who do not. Published by Georgetown University Press in 2003 and spanning 208 pages, this insightful book delves into various aspects of connectivity, including access, skills, political participation, and the economic factors that perpetuate inequality. Mossberger redefines the conversation around technology's impact on society, highlighting how disparities in digital access affect individuals and communities. This thought-provoking analysis is essential for understanding the broader implications of technological advancement in the United States and beyond. Virtual Inequality is a must-read for anyone interested in public policy, social issues, and the evolving landscape of human-computer interaction.