Purpose–To describe internet development and connectivity in Nigeria.
Design/methodology/approach–Reviews the history of the internet in Africa, particularly in …

The digital divide is the gap between those with regular, effective access to digital
technologies, in particular the Internet, and those without. The global digital divide is a term …

This paper reports the results of a survey of 400 respondents in Ethiopia about factors
generating corruption and the potential of e-Governance to mitigate corruption. It is …

The study surveyed the use of Internet among undergraduate students at the Obafemi
Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. A total of 1000 questionnaires were distributed using a …

Leisure and Power in Urban China is the first comprehensive study of leisure activities in a
medium size Chinese city. Hitherto, studies of Chinese leisure have focused on holidays …

This paper explores access to climate change-related information through a gendered lens.
Climate change is rapidly affecting the lives of farmers throughout the world, producing a …

The challenge of bringing developing countries into the “information society” has been
traditionally framed as bridging the digital divide. Meeting this challenge has predominantly …

Internet cafés are important for people's access to the Internet in poor countries. These
venues offer a potential gateway to valuable information, meaningful communication, and …

The book investigates what have become of Cameroonian transnational family and
friendship ties in the age of the mobile phone and the internet that make people readily …

In today's modern world, globalization has completely changed the way of working. How we
live, learn, work, and even define work has changed due to new information and …