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0861 |aCo22-164/1973E-PDF
1001 |aCarroll, John M., |d1925- |eauthor.
24514|aThe people's computer : |ban aid to participatory democracy / |cby John M. Carroll, Computer Science Department, University of Western Ontario ; and Jean M. Tague, Department of Mathematics, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
264 1|a[Ottawa] : |bDepartment of Communications, |c[1973]
300 |a1 online resource (25 pages)
336 |atext|btxt|2rdacontent
337 |acomputer|bc|2rdamedia
338 |aonline resource|bcr|2rdacarrier
500 |a"The research reported in this paper was performed under contract with the Canadian Department of Communications … "
500 |aDigitized edition from print [produced by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada].
5203 |a"This paper presents the view that the computer is becoming a repressive instrument in the hands of big governments and corporations. It stresses the need to provide the common man with easy access to computer facilities to even up the social, economic and political balance of power. It discusses problems involved in bringing computer power to the people, and describes preliminary steps taken in connection with a non-governmental municipal information service in London, Canada"--Abstract.
65310|aCommunity information services
69207|2gccst|aComputers
7001 |aTague, Jean, |d1931- |eauthor.
7101 |aCanada. |bDepartment of Communications.
7102 |aUniversity of Western Ontario. |bDept. of Computer Science‏.
7102 |aMemorial University of Newfoundland. |bDept. of Mathematics‏.
85640|qPDF|s1.40 MB|uhttps://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2019/isde-ised/Co22/Co22-164-1973-eng.pdf