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Invisible Users : Youth in the Internet Cafés of Urban Ghana / Jenna Burrell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burrell, Jenna, 1978- author.
- Series:
- Acting with technology.
- Acting with technology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Internet and teenagers--Ghana.
- Internet and teenagers.
- Cybercafes--Ghana.
- Cybercafes.
- Technology and youth--Ghana.
- Technology and youth.
- Online social networks--Ghana.
- Online social networks.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-30068-0
- 1-280-49887-0
- 9786613594105
- 0-262-30145-8
- OCLC:
- 793520535
- Publisher Number:
- 7212387
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