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Mobile phones : the new talking drums of everyday Africa /
'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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cameroon : Leiden, the Netherlands :
Langaa ; African Studies Centre,
2009.
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| Colección: | African Studies Centre research series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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