Titel: | The social life of connectivity in Africa |
Mitwirkende: | Bruijn, Mirjam de |
| Dijk, Rijk van |
Verf.angabe: | ed. by Mirjam de Bruijn ... |
Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
Verlagsort: | New York, NY |
Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Jahr: | 2012 |
Umfang: | XIV, 295 S. |
Illustrationen: | Ill. |
Format: | 23 cm |
Fussnoten: | Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index |
Ang. zum Inhalt: | Introduction: connectivity and the post-global moment: (dis-)connections and social change in Africa / Mirjam de Bruijn and Rijk van Dijk |
| Flows and forces: once contained, now detained? on connections past and present in Rwanda / Danielle de Lame |
| Research practice in connections: travels and methods / Mirjam de Bruijn and Inge Brinkman |
| Patriarchy turned upside down: the flight of the royal women of Kom, Cameroon from 1920 to the 1960s / Walter Gam Nkwi |
| Beyond the last frontier: Major Trollope and the eastern Caprivi Zipfel / Jan-Bart Gewald |
| The "Victorian internet" reaches halfway to Cairo: Cape Tanganyika telegraphs, 1875-1926 / Neil Parsons |
| Marriages and mobility in Akan societies: disconnections and connections over time and space / Astrid Bochow |
| A ritual connection: urban youth marrying in the village in Botswana / Rijk van Dijk |
| Connecting communities and business: public-private partnerships as the panacea for land reform in Limpopo Province, South Africa / Marja Spierenburg, Ben Cousins, Angelique Bos & Lubabalo Ntsholo |
| Connectivities compared: transnational Islamic NGOs in Chad and Senegal / Mayke Kaag |
| Love therapy: a Brazilian Pentecostal (dis)connection in Maputo / Linda van de Kamp |
| Ajala travel: mobility and connections as forms of social capital in Nigerian society / Oka Obono & Koblowe Obono |
| Connecting "ourselves": a Dogon ethnic association and the impact of connectivity / Walter E.A. van Beek |
| Intimate strangers: connecting fiction and ethnography / Francis B. Nyamnjoh. |
ISBN: | 978-1-137-27801-2 |
| 1-137-27801-3 |
URL: | Cover: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz396043305cov.jpg |
| Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz396043305inh.htm |
Schlagwörter: | (g)Subsaharisches Afrika / (s)Neue Medien / (s)Sozialer Kontakt / (s)Sozialer Wandel |
Dokumenttyp: | Aufsatzsammlung |
Sprache: | eng |
Reproduktion: | Online-Ausg.: The social life of connectivity in Africa. - New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. - XIV, 295 S |
Sach-SW: | Subsaharisches Afrika |
| Sozialer Wandel |
| Sozialer Kontakt |
| Mobilität |
| Telekommunikation |
| Aufsatzsammlung |
K10plus-PPN: | 728415348 |