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Peer reviewedGrimes, Seamus – Journal of Rural Studies, 1992
Examines how information technology (IT) might be exploited to promote rural development. Considers how IT impacts on the rural periphery. Implies that using IT for rural development may lead to greater decentralization. Describes the Nordic telecottage experiments in which 65 centers for telecommunications were established. (KS)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Decentralization, Economic Development
