Information and communication technologies for development in Africa. Volume 1, Opportunities and challenges for community development /

This volume looks at the introduction, adoption, and utilization of ICTs at the community level. In various contexts - geographical, technological, socioeconomic, cultural, and institutional - the book explores the questions of community participation. It looks at how communities in sub-Saharan Afri...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: International Development Research Centre (Canada), Codesria
Other Authors: Thioune, Ramata Molo
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Ottawa ; Dakar : Dakar : International Development Research Centre ; Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, ©2003.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=105365
Description
Summary:This volume looks at the introduction, adoption, and utilization of ICTs at the community level. In various contexts - geographical, technological, socioeconomic, cultural, and institutional - the book explores the questions of community participation. It looks at how communities in sub-Saharan Africa have reacted to the changes brought about by the introduction of these new ICTs and, in detail, presents both the opportunities and the challenges that ICTs present for community development.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1417500182
9781417500185
1280717629
9781280717628
1552500012
9781552500019
1552501264
9781552501269
1552500063
9781552500064
155250008X
9781552500088