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We cannot imagine life now without a mobile phone' is a frequent comment when Africans are asked about mobile phones. They have become part and parcel of the communication landscape in many urban and rural areas of Africa and the growth of mobile telephony is amazing: from 1 in 50 people being users in 2000 to 1 in 3 in 2008. Such growth is impressive but it does not even begin to tell us about the many ways in which mobile phones are being appropriated by Africans and how they are transforming or are being transformed by society in Africa. This volume ventures into such appropriation and mutu

Cell phones --- Social aspects --- #SBIB:39A8 --- #SBIB:39A73 --- #SBIB:309H103 --- Antropologie: linguïstiek, audiovisuele cultuur, antropologie van media en representatie --- Etnografie: Afrika --- Mediatechnologie / ICT / digitale media: sociale en culturele aspecten --- Telecommunication. --- Electric communication --- Mass communication --- Telecom --- Telecommunication industry --- Telecommunications --- Cell telephones --- Cellphones --- Cellular phones --- Cellular radio --- Cellular telephones --- Mobile phones --- Mobiles (Telephones) --- Phones, Cell --- Telephones, Cell --- Wireless phones --- Radio --- Telephone --- Transmitter-receivers --- Communication --- Information theory --- Telecommuting --- E-books --- Telecommunication --- Cell phones - Social aspects - Africa