wyszukanych pozycji: 10
The Social Life of Connectivity in Africa
ISBN: 9781137278012 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 295 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. 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.
The rapid increase in adoption of modern 'connective' technologies like the mobile phone has reshaped the social landscape of Africa. This book examin...
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195,42 zł |
Biographies de la Radicalisation: Des messages cachés du changement social
ISBN: 9789956550241 / Francuski / Miękka / 2018 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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214,71 zł |
Mobile Phones: The New Talking Drums of Everyday Africa
ISBN: 9789956558537 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) We cannot imagine life now without a mobile phone' is a frequent comment when Africans are asked about mobile phones. They have become part and parcel of the communication landscape in many urban and rural areas of Africa and the growth of mobile telephony is amazing: from 1 in 50 people being users in 2000 to 1 in 3 in 2008. Such growth is impressive but it does not even begin to tell us about the many ways in which mobile phones are being appropriated by Africans and how they are transforming or are being transformed by society in Africa. This volume ventures into such appropriation and...
We cannot imagine life now without a mobile phone' is a frequent comment when Africans are asked about mobile phones. They have become part and parcel...
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248,62 zł |
Side@Ways: Mobile Margins and the Dynamics of Communication in Africa
ISBN: 9789956728763 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Marginality does not mean isolation. In Africa where people are permanently on the move in search, inter alia, of a better elsewhere, marginality means disconnection to obvious possibilities and the invisibility of the myriad connections that make life possible for the ordinarily sidestepped. This book is about the workings of networks of the mobile in Africa, a continent usually associated with the global shadows of the world. How do changes in the possibilities for communication, with the recent hype of mobile technology, influence the social and economic dynamics in Africas mobile margins?...
Marginality does not mean isolation. In Africa where people are permanently on the move in search, inter alia, of a better elsewhere, marginality mean...
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231,69 zł |
Biographies of Radicalization: Hidden Messages of Social Change
ISBN: 9783110620092 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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436,68 zł |
Land, Law and Politics in Africa: Mediating Conflict and Reshaping the State
ISBN: 9789004217386 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume presents a wide selection of studies on the issues of law, land dispute and conflict (mediation) in Africa, reconsidering the role of state agents and other actors in these matters. The focus is on analyzing how citizens, state institutions and concerned (inter)national actors aim to find solutions to disputes, tension and conflict that are part of social life. The authors have approached the subject of Land, Law and Politics in Africa from a variety of disciplinary angles. The issues at stake comprise land access and land use, state politics and democratization efforts, the...
This volume presents a wide selection of studies on the issues of law, land dispute and conflict (mediation) in Africa, reconsidering the role of stat...
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253,41 zł |
The Social Life of Connectivity in Africa
ISBN: 9781349447497 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 295 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. 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.
The rapid increase in adoption of modern 'connective' technologies like the mobile phone has reshaped the social landscape of Africa. This book examin...
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195,42 zł |
Rethinking Resistance: Revolt and Violence in African History
ISBN: 9789004126244 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Rethinking Resistance" analyzes revolts from the nineteenth century and early colonial Africa, post-colonial rebellions and recent conflicts in African history by reinterpreting resistance studies in the light of current scholarly thought and linking them to new conceptual perspectives on the changing nature of violence.
"Rethinking Resistance" analyzes revolts from the nineteenth century and early colonial Africa, post-colonial rebellions and recent conflicts in Afric...
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240,30 zł |
Mobile Africa: Changing Patterns of Movement in Africa and Beyond
ISBN: 9789004120723 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This anthology deals with the complexity, variety and experience of all the forms of mobility we witness today in Sub-Saharan Africa. Three sets of issues are being discussed.
First, the concept of mobility itself is considered and how it is conceived of in distinction from sedentarity. Second, which forms of mobility can be distinguished, not only from the perspective of Western social sciences, but also from the perspective of people's own experiences, ideas, notions, etc? Social science in Africa has particularly focused on rural-urban migration, but it is clear that there are many... This anthology deals with the complexity, variety and experience of all the forms of mobility we witness today in Sub-Saharan Africa. Three sets of is...
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240,30 zł |
Strength beyond Structure: Social and Historical Trajectories of Agency in Africa
ISBN: 9789004156968 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Drawing on a wide range of historical and anthropological case studies from various parts of Africa, this anthology provides an understanding of the importance of agency in processes of social transformation, especially in the context of crisis and structural constraint.
Drawing on a wide range of historical and anthropological case studies from various parts of Africa, this anthology provides an understanding of the i...
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253,41 zł |