Political Silence of Youth in Togo Mobile Phones, Information and Civic (dis)Engagement
In the constrained socio-cultural, economic and political context of Sokodé, Central Togo, social hierarchies and distrust are defining factors for the intimacy of information. Towards this background, this book explores the usages and roles of mobile phones in everyday life in Sokodé, and links t...
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De Gruyter
2022
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