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Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Mobile Phone Use: Minorities
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Mobile Phone Use
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Media Ethnography
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Digital Inclusion
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Mobile Phones in Rural Areas
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Marginality, Marginalized Groups
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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"The book aims to situate the cultural, social and, in some cases, transnational context of ICT appropriation and virtual connectivity so as to reposition Africans from various countries and contexts as active agents of social change. The intricacies of local ICT use and the dynamics of mobility in ... more
"This book is about the workings of networks of the mobile in Africa, a continent usually associated with the ‘global shadows’ of the world. How do changes in the possibilities for communication, with the recent hype of mobile technology, influence the social and economic dynamics in Africa’s ... more
"This book is about the many ways in which mobile phones are being appropriated by Africans and how they are transforming and are being transformed by society in Africa. A case study from Karthoum (Sudan) shows, how mobile phones are reshaping relationships in a Muslim society, where they enable wom ... more