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A nation of strangers?

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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 40 , Issue 12 (December 1997) table of contents

Pages: 81 - 86

Year of Publication: 1997

ISSN:0001-0782

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James E. Katz	senior scientist at Bellcore, and teaches at Rutgers University
Philip Aspden	Executive Director of, the Center for Research on the Information Society (CRIS)

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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