Chapter 4. Past and Future Divides: Social Mobility, Inequality, and the Digital Divide in Austin during the Tech Boom

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Chapter 1. Digital Inequity in the Austin Technopolis: An Introduction 1
5. Chapter 2. Structuring Race in the Cultural Geography of Austin 33
6. Chapter 3. A History of High Tech and the Technopolis in Austin 63
7. Chapter 4. Past and Future Divides: Social Mobility, Inequality, and the Digital Divide in Austin during the Tech Boom 85
8. Chapter 5. The Digital Divide: The National Debate and Federal- and State-Level Programs 109
9. Chapter 6. Crossing the Digital Divide: Local Initiatives in Austin 135
10. Chapter 7. Structuring Access: The Role of Austin Public Access Centers in Digital Inclusion 165
11. Chapter 8. Bridging the Broadband Gap or Recreating Digital Inequalities? The Social Shaping of Public Wi-Fi in Austin 193
12. Chapter 9. Communities, Cultural Capital, and Digital Inclusion: Ten Years of Tracking Techno-Dispositions and Techno-Capital 223
13. Chapter 10. Conclusion 265
14. Contributors 279
15. Index 283