Sms Uprising : Mobile Activism in Africa by Nathan Eagle
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SMS is the acronym for Short Message Service phone technology (or Silent Messaging Service). SMS Uprising: Mobile Activism in Africa offers practical examples of how activists in Africa are using mobile technology to organize and document their experiences and how the phones capabilities have had a dynamic influence on activists aims and strategies. The authors activists, academics and technology specialists look at inequalities in access to technology based on gender and rural and urban usage, and consider how mobile phones increasing integration with the internet helps activists internationalize their struggles.
