African Women, ICT and Neoliberal Politics: The Challenge of Gendered Digital Divides to People-Centered Governance

Author:   Assata Zerai
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   171
Publication Date:   31 March 2021
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Author:   Assata Zerai
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.231kg
ISBN:  

9780367788155


ISBN 10:   0367788152
Pages:   171
Publication Date:   31 March 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of Figures List of Tables List of Acronyms Foreword Introduction: In the Traditions of Professor Victor C. Uchendu and Professor Ifi Amadiume: African Women and the Challenge of Digital Divides to People-Centered Governance 1. The Mobile Ecosystem and Internet Access on the African Content: Asymmetry and the Gender Digital Divide 2. ICT, Women’s Status, and Governance in Zimbabwe 3. ICT, Women’s Status, and Governance in Tanzania, 2010 and 2015–2016 4. ICT, Women’s Status, and Governance in Malawi, 2010 and 2015–2016 5. ICT, Diffusion of Knowledge to Women, Gender Inclusive Governance, and Impacts on Women’s Lives in Three African Nations Conclusion References Index References Biography

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Assata Zerai is Professor of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Zerai’s interests have included maternal and child health (MCH), health activism, safe water and sanitation, ICT in Africa and the African Diaspora, and making the intellectual work of African woman scholars and activitists more acccessible; as well as U.S.-based studies of MCH, Black feminist praxis, and diversity and LGBTIQ inclusiveness in Protestant congregations. Her recent books include Safe Water, Sanitation and Early Childhood Malnutrition in East Africa: An Africana Feminist Analysis of the lives of Women and Children in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda (Zerai and Brenda N. Sanya, eds, Rowman & Littlefield, Lexington Books, 2018); Intersectionality in Intentional Communities: The Struggle for Inclusivity in Multicultural U.S. Protestant Congregations (Rowman & Littlefield, Lexington Books, 2016); and Hypermasculinity and State Violence in Zimbabwe: An Africana Feminist Analysis of Maternal and Child Health (Africa World Press, 2014).

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