Using ICT to resolve the modernization paradox for rural communities in Africa: a theoretical exploration and conceptualization

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Hinton, Dawn (author) and Ofori-Dankwa, Joseph (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D02162
    Subject Term:
    Africa, community development, development, development issues, government, Internet, media effectiveness, roles, rural communities, rural development, information technology, and rural community development
    Notes:
    Pages 103-120 in Blessing M. Maumbe (ed.), E-agriculture and e-government for global policy development: implications and future directions. Information Science Reference, Hershey, Pennsylvania. 321 pages., Emphasizes ways information technologies can be used to encourage community orientation in the face of modernization.

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