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    2. Do information communication technologies promote rural economic development?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Pigg, Kenneth E. (author) and Crank, Laura D. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2005
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C23998
    Journal Title:
    Journal of the Community Development Society
    Journal Title Details:
    36(1) : 65
    Notes:
    12 p.

    3. Do information communication technologies promote rural economic development?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Pigg, Kenneth E. (author) and Crank, Laura D. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2005
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C24340
    Journal Title:
    Journal of the Community Development Society
    Journal Title Details:
    36(1) : 65-76
    Notes:
    Examines five cases of rural areas that deployed information and communication technology programs. "There is little evidence that telecommunications lead to economic growth or that businesses in the communities are using ICT extensively." Instead, "the physical deployment of the hardware is not sufficient to achieve success."

    5. Globalization and NEPAD's development perspective: bridging the Digital Divide with good governance

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ngwainmbi, Emmanuel K. (author / Elizabeth City State University)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2005
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23436
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Black Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    35(3) : 284-309
    Notes:
    This article describes the cultural and political history of Africa's contribution to the globalization process, revisits the conceptual and pragmatic relationship between globalization and development, and offers solutions, drawing from published materials retrieved from the Web, libraries, and original New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) sources. Further, it examines the connection between audience agenda setting, international investment, and NEPAD's plan for the application of information and communication technology toward the social and economic development of African countries and offers suggestions to NEPAD governing bodies on how to use local sites, business entities and technology to realize its objectives.

    6. ICTs for the poorest of the rural poor: Now, and how?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Gupta, Sanjay (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2005-05-19
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 149 Document Number: C24057
    Journal Title:
    Glocal Times
    Journal Title Details:
    1
    Notes:
    Web magazine from the Master in Communication for Development, Malmo University, Sweden. 16 pages.

    7. Internet connections for the price of two old cans

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    McConnell, Tristan (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2005-11
    Published:
    Uganda
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23548
    Journal Title:
    African Business
    Journal Title Details:
    Issue 314
    Notes:
    Retrieved viaq PAIS International - "rural", Describes creation of a low-cost internet antenna for rural communities in part of Uganda.