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  title info:
    title: African women and ICTs
    sub title: investigating technology, gender and empowerment
  title info:
    title: African women and information and communication technologies
  name:
    name part: Buskens, Ineke
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Webb, Anne
    role:
      role term: editor.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: conference publication
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2021
    copyright date: 2009
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (ix, 222 pages).
  abstract: Based on the outcome of an extensive research project, this book features chapters based on original primary field research undertaken by academics and activists who have investigated situations within their own communities and countries.
  table of contents: Foreword / by Heloise Emdon -- Introduction / Ineke Buskens and Anne Webb -- Doing research with women for the purpose of transformation / Ineke Buskens -- Women's use of information and communication technologies in Mozambique : a tool for empowerment? / Gertrudes Macueve ... [and others] -- Considering ICT use when energy access is not secured : a case study from rural South Africa / Jocelyn Muller -- Rural women's use of cell phones to meet their communication needs : a study from northern Nigeria / Kazanka Comfort and John Dada -- Egyptian women artisans facing the demands of modern markets : caught between a rock and a hard place / Leila Hassanin -- When a gender-blind access policy results in discrimination : realities and perceptions of female students at the University of Zimbabwe / Buhle Mbambo-Thata, Elizabeth Mlambo and Precious Mwatsiya -- An alternative public space for women : the potential of ICT / Leila Hassanin -- Using ICTs to act on hope and commitment : the fight against gender violence in Morocco / Amina Tafnout and Aatifa Timjerdine -- The names in your address book : are mobile phone networks effective in advocating women's rights in Zambia? / Kiss Brian Abraham -- Mobile phones in a time of modernity : the quest for increased self-sufficiency among women fishmongers and fish processor in Dakar / Ibou Sane and Mamadou Balla Traore -- Women entrepreneurs in Nairobi : examining and contextualizing women's choices / Alice Wanjira Munyua -- Internet use among women entrepreneurs in the textile sector in Douala, Cameroon : self-taught and independent / Gisele Yitamben and Elise Tchinda -- ICTs as agents of change : a case of grassroots women entrepreneurs in Uganda / Susan Bakesha, Angela Nakafeero and Dorothy Okello -- The mobile payphone business : a vehicle for rural women's empowerment in Uganda / Grace Bantebya Kyomuhendo -- Professional women empowered to succeed in Kenya's ICT sector / Okwach Abagi, Olive Sifuna and Salome Awuor Omamo -- Ref…
  note: edited by Ineke Buskens and Anne Webb.
  note: Abstract freely available; full-text restricted to individual document purchasers.
  note: Also published in printing.
  note: Mode of access: World Wide Web
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: f------
  subject:
    topic: Information technology
    topic: Social aspects
    geographic: Africa
  subject:
    topic: Women in community organization
    geographic: Africa
  subject:
    topic: Women
    topic: Effect of technological innovations on
    geographic: Africa
  subject:
    topic: Gender studies: women
  classification: T58.5 .A396 2009eb
  classification: 305.42096
  related item:
    title info:
      title: African women and ICTs
    origin info:
      publisher: London ; New York : Zed Books ; Pretoria, South Africa : Unisa Press ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
    identifier: (OCoLC)317751936
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  access condition: Abstract freely available; full-text restricted to individual document purchasers.
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    record content source: N
    record creation date: 210311
    record change date: 20240130221422.9
    record identifier: in00004767836
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng