The Urban-Rural Telecommunications Divide Endures: A Historical Perspective from Landline Telephony
The popular press and academic literature show that the urban-rural divide persists with regard to recent telecommunications technologies, such as broadband and wireless service. As was the case for landline telephony, this lack of deployment in rural areas is rooted in cost differentials and lack o...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Urban Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2413-8851/4/4/71 |