Gender and the information revolution in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eva M. Rathgeber and Edith Ofwona Adera

• Pubblicazione: Ottawa, ON, Canada, : International Development Research Centre, c2000
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (266 p.)
• Disciplina: 658.827
• Soggetto topico: Women in development - Africa; Information technology - Africa
• Altri autori: RathgeberEva-Maria AderaEdith Ofwona
• Note generali: "Most of the chapters in this volume were presented at an international conference, African Women and Economic Development: Investing in Our Future, which was held from 28 April to 1 May 1998, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia."--p. ix.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Chapter 1 Convergence of Concepts: Gender and ICTs in Africa""; ""Chapter 2 Women, Men, and ICTs in Africa: Why Gender Is an Issue""; ""Chapter 3 Getting Gender into African ICT Policy: A Strategic View""; ""Chapter 4 Application of ICTs in Africa's Agricultural Sector: A Gender Perspective""; ""Chapter 5 Rethinking Education for the Production, Use, and Management of ICTs""; ""Chapter 6 Expanding Women's Access to ICTs in Africa""; ""Chapter 7 ICTs as Tools of Democratization: African Women Speak Out"" ; ""Chapter 8 Enhancing Women's Participation in Governance: The Case of Kakamega and Makueni Districts, Kenya""""Appendix 1 Contributing Authors""; ""Appendix 2 Acronyms and Abbreviations""
• Titolo autorizzato: Gender and the information revolution in Africa
• ISBN: 1-280-84986-X; 9786610849864; 1-55250-282-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784223603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II