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Mobile Love Videos Make Me Feel Healthy: Rethinking ICTs for Development

Published on 9 December 2010

Development discourse tends to limit attention to the contribution of information and communications technologies (ICTs) to economic and educational empowerment, largely ignoring other potential areas for empowerment.

This paper explores interactions between people and communication technologies in relation to sexuality through the lens of a specific community and its use of mobile phones.

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IDS
authors
Ganesh, I.M.
journal
IDS Research Summary of IDS Working Paper, issue 352

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