Digital Peripheries

Discover the intricate relationship between socio-spatial practices and the late arrival of the internet in "Digital Peripheries" by Lorena Melgaco. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2022, this thought-provoking hardback spans 178 pages and delves into the experiences of three marginalized rurban communities in Brazil and the UK. Melgaco highlights the challenges that bridge North-South divides, offering a fresh perspective on the concept of connected rurbanity. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of digital access and its impact on diverse communities. Join the conversation and explore the transformative potential of the internet in shaping social dynamics and practices in these unique environments.