Digital economies at global margins /
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press ;
2019
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Table of Contents:
- Changing connectivity and digital economies at global margins / Mark Graham
- Making sense of digital disintermediation and development : the case of the Mombasa Tea auction / Christopher Foster, Mark Graham, and Timothy Mwolo
- Development or divide? : information and communication technologies in commercial small-scale farming in East Africa / Madlen Krone and Peter Dannenberg
- Digital inclusion, female entrepreneurship and the production of neoliberal subjects' views from Chile and Zambia / Hannah McCarrick and Dorothea Kleine
- "Let the private sector take care of this" : the philanthro-capitalism of digital humanitarianism / Ryan Burns
- The digitalization of anti-poverty programs : aadhaar and the reform of social protection in India / Silvia Masiero
- The myth of market price information : mobile phones and the application of economic knowledge in ICTD / Jenna Burrell and Elisa Oreglia
- Digital production at global margins
- Hope and hype in Africa's digital economy : the rise of innovation hubs / Nicolas Friederici
- The limits of hackathons in making the internet matter / Lilly Irani
- Meeting social objectives with offshore service work : evaluating impact sourcing in the Philippines / Jorien Oprins and Niels Beerepoot
- Digital labor and development : impacts of global digital labor platforms and the gig economy on worker livelihoods / Mark Graham, Isis Hjorth, and Vili Lehdonvirta
- Geographical discrimination in the gig economy / Hernan Galperin and Catrihel Greppi
- Margins at the center : alternative digital economies in Shenzhen, China / Jack Qiu and Julie Yujie Chen
- African economies : simply connect? problematizing the discourse on connectivity in logistics and communication / Stefan Ouma, Julian Stenmanns, and Julia Verne
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.