Mapping Digital Divide in Africa : A Mediated Analysis /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Mutsvairo, Bruce, 1979- (Editor), Ragnedda, Massimo, 1976- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Digital divide > Africa. Africa > Social conditions. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Table of Contents
List of Figures and Tables
Acknowledgements
Section I. Foundations and Theory
1. Comprehending the Digital Disparities in Africa / Mutsvairo, Bruce / Ragnedda, Massimo
2. Conceptualising the digital divide / Ragnedda, Massimo
3. From Global to Local, Metropolitan to Village. A Case for a Definitional and Context-Oriented Approach to Examining the ‘Digital Divide’ / Chitanana, Tenford
4. Technology and the Democratic Space in Africa. A Re-Examination of the Notion of ‘Digital Divide’ / Musa, Muhammed
Section II. Social Inclusion and Digital Exclusion
5. The Partially Digital: Internet and South African Youth / Oyedemi, Toks
6. Online Football Fandom as a Microcosm of the Digital Participation Divide in Zimbabwe / Ncube, Lyton
7. The Discourse of Digital Inclusion of Women in Rwanda’s Media. A Thematic Analysis of Imvaho Nshya and The New Times Newspapers / Jjuuko, Margaret / Njuguna, Joseph
Section III. Cultural, Social, and Economic Paradigms
8. The Digital Divide and Film / Karam, Beschara
9. Digital Divide or Information Divide. Interrogating Telecommunication Penetration Measurements in Communal African Societies / Anyanwu, Chika
10. Exploring How Mobile Phones Mediate Bonding, Bridging and Linking Social Capital in a South African Rural Area / Buthelezi, Mbalenhle / Dalvit, Lorenzo
11. Bridging the Digital Gap in Sub-Saharan Africa. A Critical Analysis of Illiteracy and Language Divide / Sam, Steven
12. Kenya’s ‘Mobile Agriculture’ Discourse. Unpacking Notions of Technology, Modernisation, and Development / Brouwer, Sara
Index