One of the promises of the information revolution was that it would increase the opportunities for all people to share knowledge. But what if you don't happen to live in a developed country? Subbiah Arunachalam argues that the current lack of access to the internet for scientists in the developing world is creating a new form of poverty - information poverty - which is making it harder for them to stay abreast, let alone catch up with their colleagues in the developed world.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:arizona.edu/oai:arizona.openrepository.com:10150/106368 |
| Date | January 1999 |
| Creators | Arunachalam, Subbiah |
| Source Sets | University of Arizona |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Newspaper/Magazine Article |
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