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Pages: 224
Authors: Rijk van Dijk
Categories: Social Science
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This anthology deals with the complexity, variety and experience of all the forms of mobility we witness today in Sub-Saharan Africa. Three sets of issues are b
Mobile Africa: Human Trafficking and the Digital Divide
Language: en
Pages: 764
Authors: Mirjam Van Reisen
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-25 - Publisher: African Books Collective

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What happens at the nexus of the digital divide and human trafficking? This book examines the impact of the introduction of new digital information and communic
Mobile Phones: The New Talking Drums of Everyday Africa
Language: en
Pages: 183
Authors: Mirjam de Bruijn
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: African Books Collective

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'We cannot imagine life now without a mobile phone' is a frequent comment when Africans are asked about mobile phones. They have become part and parcel of the c
Mobile Urbanity
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Neil Carrier
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-11 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

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The increased presence of Somalis has brought much change to East African towns and cities in recent decades, change that has met with ambivalence and suspicion
Mobile Secrets
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: Julie Soleil Archambault
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-26 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Now part and parcel of everyday life almost everywhere, mobile phones have radically transformed how we acquire and exchange information. Many anticipated that