Digitally Invisible
How the Internet Is Creating the New Underclass
(Author) Nicol Turner LeeExplores the real-life consequences of the digital divide and what can be done to close it. Based on fieldwork across the United States, this book explores the consequences of digital exclusion through the real-life narratives of individuals, communities, and businesses that lack sufficient online access.
Nicol Turner Lee
Nicol Turner Lee is a renowned scholar and expert in the field of technology policy and racial equity. She is a Senior Fellow in Governance Studies and the Director of the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution. Lee's work focuses on the intersection of technology, race, and public policy, with a particular emphasis on bridging the digital divide and ensuring equitable access to technology for all.
Lee's research and writing have had a significant impact on the field of technology policy, and she is a respected voice on issues related to digital inclusion and equity. One of her most notable works is the book "Digitally Invisible: How the Internet is Creating the New Underclass," in which she explores the ways in which lack of access to technology can perpetuate inequality and disadvantage certain groups in society.
Lee's writing is characterized by its depth of research, clarity of analysis, and commitment to social justice. Her work has been instrumental in shaping public discourse and policy around technology and equity, and she continues to be a leading voice in the field.
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