Includes bibliographical references and index.

Being rural in a digital age -- Lost in cyberspace? website performance among firms located in rural areas of Norway : the niche food sector -- Lone eagles and high flyers : rural-based business and professional service firms and information communication technology -- Connecting local food to global consumers via the Internet -- The persistence of place : the importance of shared participation environments when deploying ICTS in rural areas -- Digital divides within households -- Revitalising rural Europe's indigengous languages "technologisation" and the Gaelic language -- Policy and the rural information society.

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