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Internet and Society
Review Sheet
Exam 2
Maymester 2014
5/22/2014
great convergence
great divergence
winner-take-all economy
US education system
educational attainment gains
college premium
race
gender
single parenthood
immigration
tax policy
decline of labor
trade
corporate boards
digital literacy
the wired generation
informational habitus
skhole
serious play
‘a taste for the necessary’
PBS NewsHour YouTubevideo
Bill Moyers YouTube interview with Susan Crawford
Health information-seeking
MySpace
Facebook
White flight
networks
aesthetics
status
“Digital Division”
“African-Americans and the Internet”
“Asian-American and the Internet”
“Hispanics and the Internet”

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