LEADER 04738nam 2200673 450 001 9910465807403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9956-792-51-9 035 $a(CKB)3710000000224728 035 $a(EBL)1771006 035 $a(OCoLC)889674886 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001355376 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11743550 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001355376 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11347002 035 $a(PQKB)10616251 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1771006 035 $a(OCoLC)891688163 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse41675 035 $a(PPN)187347387 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1771006 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10913094 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL663299 035 $a(OCoLC)897090888 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000224728 100 $a20141008h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRethinking marginality in South Africa $emobile phones and the concept of belonging in Langa Township /$fCrystal Powell 210 1$aBamenda, Cameroon :$cLangaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Group,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (286 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-32017-9 311 $a9956-792-02-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""Cover""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Chapter 1 - ICTS, Migration, Mobility, and Belonging: An Introduction""; ""Introduction""; ""Background to the Study""; ""Statement of the Problem""; ""Purpose and Rationale of the Study""; ""Significance Of The Study""; ""Conceptual Framework""; ""Research Questions""; ""Delimitations""; ""Assumptions""; ""Outline Of The Remainder Of The Book""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 2 - Digging In And Being Dug Into By Langa: An Ethnographic Approach""; ""Introduction""; ""Methods""; ""Entering The Field"" 327 $a""Selection Of Participants""""Ethical Considerations""; ""Data Collection""; ""Data Analysis""; ""Limitations And Challenges""; ""Reflexivity""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 3 - Everyday Life In Langa: Ethnographic Snapshots""; ""Introduction""; ""Do Marginal Spaces Produce Marginal People?""; ""Introducing Langa Township""; ""Langa: Ethnographic Snapshots""; ""Perceptions Of Langa As A Marginal Population In Cape Town""; ""Questioning Langaa???s Categorical Marginality""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 4 - ICTS And The Development Of Langa Residents: A a???Marginala??? Mobile Population"" 327 $a""Introduction""""Some Practical Uses Of ICTS In Langa""; ""Revealing The Margins Within The a???Margins"" ""; ""The Mobile Phone As A Rite-Of-Passage In Langa""; ""ICTS And The Development Of Langa: A MobilePopulation""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 5 - ICTS And The Mitigation Of Distance For Langa Residents""; ""Introduction""; ""Communication In Langa Before The Introduction Of Mobile Technology""; ""The Adoption Of Mobile Phones By Langa Residents""; ""Mobile Phones And The Mitigation Of Distance For Langa Residents""; ""Conclusion"" 327 $a""Chapter 6 - The Impact Of ICTS On New Socio-Economic Relations In Langa""""Introduction""; ""South Africaa???s Economy In Historical Perspective""; ""Mobility, Migration And Globalization In South Africa""; ""Information And Communication Technologies For Development (ICTD)""; ""ICTS And Their Contribution To Socio-Economic Development""; ""ICTS And New Socio-Economic Relations In Langa""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 7 - Redefining Socio-Political Relations Through ICTS In Langa""; ""Introduction""; ""Citizenship And Belonging""; ""Civic And Political Marginality"" 327 $a""Housing: A Human Rights Struggle In South Africa""""Social Media As A Tool For Activism""; ""Redefining Socio-Political Relations Through ICTS InLanga""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 8: Conclusion""; ""Summary Conclusions""; ""Research Findings""; ""Recommendations For Further Research""; ""Reference List""; ""Appendices""; ""Appendix 1: Excerpt From Me And My Cell Phone""; ""Appendix 2: Meet The Participants""; ""Appendix 3: Loliwe Lyrics""; ""Back cover"" 606 $aMobile communication systems$zSouth Africa 606 $aCell phones$zSouth Africa 607 $aSouth Africa$xSocial conditions 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMobile communication systems 615 0$aCell phones 676 $a621.3845 700 $aPowell$b Crystal$0952292 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465807403321 996 $aRethinking marginality in South Africa$92205127 997 $aUNINA