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Presentation
Democracy, Technology and Social Justice
University of Ottawa (2003)
  • Daniel J Gervais, Vanderbilt University
Abstract

On the Internet, more information is available than ever before but the oversupply means that intermediaries play a greater role in greater role in deciding which information we get. We may self-select sources that reinforce existing beliefs and prejudices. This is unlikely to elevate public discourse.

Keywords
  • Education,
  • democracy,
  • technology,
  • media,
  • social justice,
  • citizenry
Disciplines
Publication Date
Spring March 27, 2003
Citation Information
Daniel J Gervais. "Democracy, Technology and Social Justice" University of Ottawa (2003)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/daniel_gervais/30/