Africa 2.0 : inside a continent's communications revolution /

Africa wired up provides an important history of how two technologies - mobile calling and internet - were made available to millions of Sub-Saharan Africans and the impact they have had on their lives. The book deals with the political challenges of liberalization and privatization that needed to b...

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Auteur principal: Southwood, Russell (Auteur)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Manchester [UK] : Manchester University Press, 2022.
Accès en ligne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3307116
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Résumé:Africa wired up provides an important history of how two technologies - mobile calling and internet - were made available to millions of Sub-Saharan Africans and the impact they have had on their lives. The book deals with the political challenges of liberalization and privatization that needed to be in place to get these technologies built.
Description matérielle:1 online resource : illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781526154835
1526154838
9781526154804
1526154803
9781526154811
1526154811
9781526154828
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