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POL 305 - African Politics (Lab Project): Digital Divide

Academic / Scholarly Article Examples

Bornman, Elirea. 2016. "Information Society and Digital Divide in South Africa: Results of Longitudinal Surveys." Information, Communication & Society 19, (2) (02): 264-278.

James, Jeffrey. 2014. "Mobile Phone use in Africa: Implications for Inequality and the Digital Divide." Social Science Computer Review 32, (1) (02): 113-116.

Buys, Piet, Susmita Dasgupta, Timothy S. Thomas, and David Wheeler. 2009. "Determinants of a Digital Divide in Sub-saharan Africa: A Spatial Econometric Analysis of Cell Phone Coverage." World Development 37, (9) (09): 1494-1505.

Fuchs, Christian, and Eva Horak. 2008. “Africa and the Digital Divide.” Telematics & Informatics 25 (2): 99–116.

Other Sources

"Digital Divide" (The Princeton Encyclopedia of the World Economy)

"Measuring the Information Society 2018" - Volume One and Volume Two (International Telecommunications Union)

"Internet Usage Statistics for Africa" (Internet World Stats)

"Mapping the Digital Divide in Africa: A Mediated Analysis" (library ebook)

"Digital Divide in Africa" (library ebook chapter)