Digital Lifeline?
ICTs for Refugees and Displaced Persons
$76.75
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
4 May 2018
Summary
Interdisciplinary perspectives on the role of new information technologies, including mobile phones, wireless networks, and biometric identification, in the global refugee crisis.
Today’s global refugee crisis has mobilized humanitarian efforts to help those fleeing persecution and armed conflict at all stages of their journey. Aid organizations are increasingly employing new information technologies in their mission, taking advantage of proliferating mobile phones, remote sensors, wi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262535083 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262535084 |
| Author: | Sandra Braman, Paul T. Jaeger |
| Publisher: | Mit Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 4 May 2018 |
| Weight: | 422g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 153mm |
| Series: | Information Policy |
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About The Author
Sandra Braman
Carleen F. Maitland is Associate Professor in the College of Information Sciences and Technology at Pennsylvania State University, where she also serves as Codirector of the Institute for Information Policy.
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