Understanding digital divide as a form of cultural and social reproduction

This paper presents When it comes to the digital divide, Europe is a mixed bag. The digital divide touches all regions of the world and threatens the goal of an all-inclusive information society. This paper examines a few aspects of the digital divide, such as social factors, including but not limited to income, education and literacy. The article shows the impact of symbolic-capital theory of Pierre Bourdieu proposing an analytical framework for statistic data supposedly related to the concept of digital divide. Finally good practices are discussed.