id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_cqn3onfbhvfjhnxzcynjwhcqpy Elisabeth Roberts Rural resilience in a digital society: Editorial 2017.0 5 .pdf application/pdf 4826 385 37 the Congress explored the types and degrees of disadvantage associated with the lack of access to broadband infrastructure and technologies that rural e particularly remote e communities contributions that the collection of papers offers in terms of interventions within the overlapping academic literature on rural digital divides, digital inclusion, rural development and resilience. These contributions synthesise current literature on the rural digital divide, assess National-level policy responses and evaluate community-led alternatives for accessing to future research on rural resilience and digital technology. Roberts, Anderson, Skerratt and Farrington scrutinise the European rural-digital policy agenda in their paper, using a community Philip, Cottrill, Farrington, Williams and Ashmore's paper follows the rollout of broadband to the 'final few' rural communities Finally, the paper also challenges public policy makers to think through better ways of delivering broadband provision so that rural communities are not find that in rural digital policy, 'resilience' can be an ./cache/work_cqn3onfbhvfjhnxzcynjwhcqpy.pdf ./txt/work_cqn3onfbhvfjhnxzcynjwhcqpy.txt