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The Oxford Handbook of Information and Communication Technologies Mansell, Robin, Professor of New Media and the Internet at the Department of Media and Communications, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Avgerou, Chrisanthi, Professor of Information Systems at the Information Systems Group, Department of Management, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Quah, Danny, Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Silverstone, Roger, Formerly Professor of Media and Communications at the Department of Media and Communications, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Print publication date: 2009 (this edition) Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-954879-8 Published to Oxford Handbooks Online: September 2009
7 Internet Diffusion and the Geography of the Digital Divide in the United States doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199548798.003.0007 Shane Greenstein Jeff Prince Abstract: Introduction – Brief history of the Internet – The diffusion process – Mapping the Internet's dispersion – Diffusion of advanced Internet access – Overview – Open questions about the second wave Keywords: advance, open, communication, process,
Shane Greenstein is the Elinor and Wendell Hobbs Professor at the Department of Management and Strategy, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, USA. Jeff Prince is Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, USA.	Jeff Prince External web page Shane Greenstein Find in OUP journals External web page