Invisible Users : Youth in the Internet Caf es of Urban Ghana / Jenna Burrell.
2012
HQ799.2.I5 B87 2012eb
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Title
Invisible Users : Youth in the Internet Caf es of Urban Ghana / Jenna Burrell.
ISBN
9780262301459 (electronic bk.)
0262301458 (electronic bk.)
9780262017367
0262017369
0262301458 (electronic bk.)
9780262017367
0262017369
Publication Details
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2012.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xi, 236 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
7212387
Call Number
HQ799.2.I5 B87 2012eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
004.67/8083509667
Summary
This title provides an account of how young people in Ghana's capital city adopt and adapt digital technology in the margins of the global economy. The book captures the flexibility of technology by users in the margins but also highlights how their invisibility puts limits on their full inclusion into a global network society.
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This title provides an account of how young people in Ghana's capital city adopt and adapt digital technology in the margins of the global economy. The book captures the flexibility of technology by users in the margins but also highlights how their invisibility puts limits on their full inclusion into a global network society.
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