LEADER 00000cam a2200721Ka 4500 001 ocn793520535 003 OCoLC 005 20160527040407.8 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 120514s2012 maua ob 001 0 eng d 020 9780262301459|q(electronic book) 020 0262301458|q(electronic book) 020 |z9780262017367 020 |z0262017369 035 (OCoLC)793520535 037 22573/ctt58f46r|bJSTOR 040 N$T|beng|epn|cN$T|dCDX|dE7B|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ|dOCLCF|dP@U|dOTZ |dOCLCQ|dJSTOR|dEBLCP|dOCLCQ|dDEBSZ|dMYSZA|dNKT 043 f-gh--- 049 RIDW 050 4 HQ799.2.I5|bB87 2012eb 072 7 COM|x060030|2bisacsh 072 7 COM|x060080|2bisacsh 072 7 COM079000|2bisacsh 072 7 TEC052000|2bisacsh 082 04 004.67/8083509667|223 090 HQ799.2.I5|bB87 2012eb 100 1 Burrell, Jenna,|d1978-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n2011069299 245 10 Invisible Users :|bYouth in the Internet Cafés of Urban Ghana /|cJenna Burrell. 264 1 Cambridge, Mass. :|bMIT Press,|c[2012] 264 4 |c©2012 300 1 online resource (xi, 236 pages) :|billustrations. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 Acting with technology 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 1. Introduction -- 2. Youth and the indeterminate space of the Internet cafe -- 3. Ghanaians online and the innovation of 419 scams -- 5. Rumor and the morality of the Internet -- 5. Practical metaphysics and the efficacy of the Internet -- 6. Linking the Internet to development at the world summit -- 7. The import of secondhand computers and the dilemma of electronic waste -- 8. Becoming visible 520 8 This title provides an account of how young people in Ghana's capital city adopt and adapt digital technology in the margins of the global economy. The book captures the flexibility of technology by users in the margins but also highlights how their invisibility puts limits on their full inclusion into a global network society. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Internet and teenagers|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh00002235|zGhana.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n80061117-781 650 0 Cybercafes|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh98003569|zGhana.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n80061117-781 650 0 Technology and youth|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh98002079|zGhana.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n80061117-781 650 0 Online social networks|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh2006006990|zGhana.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n80061117-781 650 7 Internet and teenagers.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/977229 650 7 Cybercafes.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/885775 650 7 Technology and youth.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1145278 650 7 Online social networks.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/1741311 651 7 Ghana.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1208741 655 0 Electronic books. 655 4 Electronic books. 776 08 |iPrint version:|aBurrell, Jenna, 1978-|tInvisible users. |dCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012|z9780262017367 |w(DLC) 2011039761|w(OCoLC)756044700 830 0 Acting with technology.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n2003099401 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=453504|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20160607|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID