Towards an integrated information society policy in South Africa: an overview of political rhetoric and policy initiatives 1994-2000

OUTPUT TYPE: Monograph (Book)
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
TITLE AUTHOR(S): L.Van Audenhove
KEYWORDS: GOVERNMENT POLICY, INFORMATION SOCIETY
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2312
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/9269
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/9269

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Abstract

South Africa's challenge in the information age is to produce content reflecting the strength of our diverse culture while developing skills and access to access the invaluable resources: knowledge and information. This paper analyses government policy regarding information technology through speeches, policy debate and policy documents in the absence formal policy processes.