Journal article
The mobile phone craze: a chapter in the Mozambican “success story”?
- Alternative title:
- La fievre des telephones portables: un chapitre de la "success story" Mozambicaine?
- Abstract:
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This article explores the relationship between Mozambique’s so-called “success story” and the rapid spread of mobile phones in recent years, in an attempt to shed light on the dynamics of transformation underway in the country, namely growing disparity and changing patterns of accumulation and redistribution. Drawing on research conducted in Inhambane, Southern Mozambique, it examines some of the implications telecommunication is having on sociality and argues that mobile phone practices n...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Overseas Research Students Awards Scheme
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University of London
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Éditions Karthala Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Politique africaine Journal website
- Volume:
- 117
- Pages:
- 83-105
- Publication date:
- 2010-03-01
- ISSN:
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0244-7827
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- Language:
- French
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- Local pid:
- ora:7903
- Deposit date:
- 2014-02-03
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- Copyright holder:
- Archambault, J
- Copyright date:
- 2010
- Notes:
- Copyright 2010 Julie Soleil Archambault. Published by Éditions Karthala for the Association des chercheurs de Politique Africaine.
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