Format:
Online-Ressource (138 p.)
ISBN:
9781552500019
,
9781552501269
Content:
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
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Contents; Contributors; List of figures; List of tables; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The context of ICTs in Africa: The cases of Kenya, Senegal, South Africa, and Uganda; Chapter 3 Information and Communication Technologies: Expectations of African communities; Chapter 4 Use of ICTs: Impacts on African communities; Chapter 5 Introduction and appropriation of ICTs: Challenges and prospects; Appendix 1 Evaluation and Learning System for Acacia (ELSA-Acacia); Appendix 2 Description of Projects; Bibliography;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781552501269
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781552500019
Additional Edition:
Print version Information and Communication Technologies for Development in Africa - Volume 1 : Opportunities and Challenges for Community Development
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Information and communication technologies for development in Africa Dakar : CODESRIA, 2003 ISBN 1552500012
Additional Edition:
ISBN 2869781148
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
URL:
Volltext
(lizenzpflichtig)
Bookmarklink
