Empowering marginal communities with information networking /
Hakikur Rahman, [editor].
- Hershey, PA : Idea Group Pub., c2006.
- xvii, 363 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
SECTION I: EDUCATION AND LEARNING; SECTION II: SCIENCE AND RESEARCH; SECTION III: SOCIAL AND HUMAN SCIENCE; SECTION IV: INFORMATION NETWORKING AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
This book details how new technologies can help people living in poverty improve their livelihood, increase productivity, improve the quality of services, and empower them if technologies are used in ways that are appropriate to their context and needs
Community development--Developing countries. Information technology--Developing countries. Marginality, Social. Social networks. Technological innovations--Developing countries.