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The Social Life of Connectivity in Africa

Editat de M. de Bruijn, R. van Dijk Autor Mirjam de Bruijn, Rijk van Dijk
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 5 dec 2012
The rapid increase in adoption of modern 'connective' technologies like the mobile phone has reshaped the social landscape of Africa. This book examines the myriad possibilities that the post-global moment offers African societies to develop and to relate, offering profound new insights into the processes of globalization.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137278012
ISBN-10: 1137278013
Pagini: 295
Ilustrații: XV, 295 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:2012
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan US
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

Connectivity and the Post-Global Moment: (Dis-)Connections and Social Change in Africa; Mi.de Bruijn & R.van Dijk Flows and Forces: Once Contained, Now Detained?: On Connections Past and Present in Rwanda; D.de Lame Research Practice in Connections: Travels and Methods; M.de Bruijn & I.Brinkman Patriarchy Turned Upside Down: The Flight of the Royal Women of Kom, Cameroon from 1920 to the 1960s; W.G.Nkwi Beyond the Last Frontier: Major Trollope and the Eastern Caprivi Zipfel; J-B.Gewald The 'Victorian Internet' Reaches Halfway to Cairo: Cape Tanganyika Telegraphs, 1875-1926; N.Parsons Marriages and Mobility in Akan Societies: Disconnections and Connections over Time and Space; A.Bochow A Ritual Connection: Urban Youth Marrying in the Village in Botswana; R.van Dijk Connecting Communities and Business: Public-Private Partnerships as the Panacea for Land Reform in Limpopo Province, South Africa; M.Spierenburg, B.Cousins, A.Bos & L.Ntsholo Connectivities Compared: Transnational Islamic NGOs in Chad and Senegal; M.Kaag Love Therapy: A Brazilian Pentecostal (Dis)Conne0.ction in Maputo; L.van de Kamp Ajala Travel: Mobility and Connections as Forms of Social Capital in Nigerian Society; O.Obono & K.Obono Connecting 'Ourselves': A Dogon Ethnic Association and the Impact of Connectivity; W.E.A.van Beek Intimate Strangers: Connecting Fiction and Ethnography; F.B.Nyamnjoh

Notă biografică

ASTRID BOCHOW Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, GermanyANGÉLIQUE BOS Leiden University, the NetherlandsBEN COUSINS University of the Western Cape, South AfricaJAN-BART GEWALDDANIELLE DE LAME Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, BelgiumMAYKE KAAG African Studies Centre, Leiden/Utrecht University, the NetherlandsLINDA VAN DE KAMP VU University Amsterdam/African Studies Centre, Leiden, the NetherlandsWALTER GAN NKWI University of Leiden, the NetherlandsFRANCIS B. NYAMNJOH University of Cape Town, South AfricaOKA OBONO University of Ibadan, NigeriaNEIL PARSONS University of BotswanaMARJA SPIERENBURG VU University Amsterdam/University of Stellenbosch, South Africa