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Transnational Families in Africa
This is the first book to capture the poignant stories of transnational African families and their use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in mediating their experiences of migration and caring across distance. Transnational Families in Africa analyses the highs and lows of family separation as a result of migration in three contexts: migration within South Africa from rural to urban areas; migration from other African countries into South Africa; and middle-class South Africans emigrating to non-African countries. The book foregrounds the importance of kinship and support from extended family as well as both the responsibilities migratory family members feel and the experie...
The Italian Diaspora in South Africa
This book investigates the experiences of second- and third-generation Italians living in South Africa, exploring how nostalgia for Italy influences their sense of identity and belonging. The Italian community in South Africa is a unique diaspora, with a complex history, including roots in Italian colonial activities in Africa, and in World War II. This book looks at how the descendants of these early migrants take pride in being Italian and value the Italian language. They also ascribe much importance to their family roots, and have often created a romanticized image of Italy, mostly based on childhood vacation visits. The longing for an imaginary idealized version of Italy is closely linke...
Transnational Families in Africa
Explores the experiences of transnational migrant families from Africa, including flows into and out of South Africa, and how technology is used to maintain kinship and duties of care from afar.
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Something for Everyone
Since the revolution of 1949, the People's Republic of China has undergone history's most massive land reform. When this film was made, all of rural China had been divided into agricultural communes under the collective ownership of the peasants. The film visits the Hua Tung People's Commune in Kwangtung Province, an area inhabited by some 52,000 people. By focusing on the activities of a single production team, it attempts to show the human face of the revolution. It depicts many aspects of the daily routine and shows how Hua Tung tries to be self-sufficient in the needs of all its people, but also how the system allows for little individualism.
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa Report
CD contains the entire text of the five volume set.
Information and Communications for Development 2012
Assessing what has worked, what hasn't, and why, this triennial report is an invaluable guide for understanding how to capture the benefits of information and communication technology around the world. This year's report focuses on mobile applications.
