TY - GEN T1 - Information and communication technologies for development in Africa. A2 - Thioune, Ramata Molo LA - English PP - Ottawa ; Dakar : Dakar PB - International Development Research Centre ; Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa YR - 2003 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocm54679570 AB - 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. CN - HC800.Z9 I55813 2003eb SN - 1417500182 SN - 9781417500185 SN - 1280717629 SN - 9781280717628 SN - 1552500012 SN - 9781552500019 SN - 1552501264 SN - 9781552501269 SN - 1552500063 SN - 9781552500064 SN - 155250008X SN - 9781552500088 KW - Information technology : Africa. KW - Telecommunication : Africa. KW - Community development : Africa. KW - Technologie de l'information : Afrique. KW - Télécommunications : Afrique. KW - Développement communautaire : Afrique. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Public Policy : Economic Policy. KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS : Government & Business. KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS : Development : Economic Development. KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS : Development : Business Development. KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS : Structural Adjustment. KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS : Development : General. KW - Community development KW - Information technology KW - Telecommunication KW - Africa ER -