... ship of the Internet – as well as Canada, Britain, Germany, India, Japan and globally that examine the impact of “the Internet” in everyday life. The authors have in common the acceptance of the ... access (Howard, Rainie & Jones; Kavanaugh & Patterson; Nie, Hillygus & Erbring; Quan-Haase & Wellman; UCLA CCP, 20 00; Nielsen NetRatings quoted in Nua, 20 0 1a) . Previously in the ... Caroline Haythornthwaite and Barry Wellman Draft of chapter to appear in The Internet in Everyday Life, edited by Barry Wellman & Caroline Haythornthwaite, Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, Fall...