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245 00 a| Critical ICT4D (information and communication technologies for development)h| [electronic resource] /c| edited by Azadeh Akbari, Silvia Masiero.;

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505 0 a| Digital development dilemma : from progress to control / Azadeh Akbari -- The evolution of ICT4D : content, context, process (interview with Shirin Madon) / Azadeh Akbari & Silvia Masiero -- Bringing critical ICT4D from the margin to the centre / Tony Roberts -- The interface position of ICT4D research / Silvia Masiero -- The violence of algorithmic systems in social policy in Colombia : (re) localising the digital welfare state in the postcolonial context / Joan Lopez Solano -- Digital humanitarianism : orthodoxy and lived realities / Silvia Masiero -- Reimaging smart city transplants for the Global South : a post-colonial lens on human rights and digital sovereignty / Alina Wernick, Gabriel Udoh, & Emeline Banzuzi -- From data governance to data ethics : invoking epistemological plurality for enabling a critical turn in ICT4D / Stefano Calzati -- Design for water justice : co-developing tools for equitable cities / Fenna Hoefsloot, Andrea Jimenez, & Liliana Miranda Sara -- Social media and sisterhood in Latin America : discourse and practice / Juan Fernando Bossio & Illari Chani Diez Montes.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "The edited volume Critical ICT4D highlights the need for a paradigm change in theorising, designing and researching Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D). Engaging authors from the Global South, entering a process of restoring epistemic justice in knowledge production and ownership the text: - Reflects on the histories and narratives around development programmes, their deep-rooted socio-political background, and the power relations integrated into or induced by such measures; - Problematises the current scholarship and practices through decolonial and pluralistic approaches built with an explicit perspective of resisting epistemic violence; and - Constructs justice-enacting engagements of technologies with society. Offering thematic discussions in many development sectors with up-to-date case studies informed by recent research in the field, it sheds light on constructive contributions of critical ICT4D research. Written in an accessible language, the book will appeal to postgraduate students, fellow researchers, policymakers in the fields of sociology, development studies, STS, critical data studies, surveillance studies, international relations, public administration, and information systems"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Critical ICT4D (information and communication technologies for development) / edited by Azadeh Akbari, Silvia Masiero.

Other author	Akbari, Azadeh, 1983-
Other author	Masiero, Silvia.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
Description	pages cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	Information technology--Economic aspects. --Developing countries. Information technology--Social aspects. --Developing countries. Economic development--Developing countries. Developing countries--Economic conditions.

Series	Routledge studies in science, technology and society
Contents	Digital development dilemma : from progress to control / Azadeh Akbari -- The evolution of ICT4D : content, context, process (interview with Shirin Madon) / Azadeh Akbari & Silvia Masiero -- Bringing critical ICT4D from the margin to the centre / Tony Roberts -- The interface position of ICT4D research / Silvia Masiero -- The violence of algorithmic systems in social policy in Colombia : (re) localising the digital welfare state in the postcolonial context / Joan Lopez Solano -- Digital humanitarianism : orthodoxy and lived realities / Silvia Masiero -- Reimaging smart city transplants for the Global South : a post-colonial lens on human rights and digital sovereignty / Alina Wernick, Gabriel Udoh, & Emeline Banzuzi -- From data governance to data ethics : invoking epistemological plurality for enabling a critical turn in ICT4D / Stefano Calzati -- Design for water justice : co-developing tools for equitable cities / Fenna Hoefsloot, Andrea Jimenez, & Liliana Miranda Sara -- Social media and sisterhood in Latin America : discourse and practice / Juan Fernando Bossio & Illari Chani Diez Montes.
Abstract	"The edited volume Critical ICT4D highlights the need for a paradigm change in theorising, designing and researching Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D). Engaging authors from the Global South, entering a process of restoring epistemic justice in knowledge production and ownership the text: - Reflects on the histories and narratives around development programmes, their deep-rooted socio-political background, and the power relations integrated into or induced by such measures; - Problematises the current scholarship and practices through decolonial and pluralistic approaches built with an explicit perspective of resisting epistemic violence; and - Constructs justice-enacting engagements of technologies with society. Offering thematic discussions in many development sectors with up-to-date case studies informed by recent research in the field, it sheds light on constructive contributions of critical ICT4D research. Written in an accessible language, the book will appeal to postgraduate students, fellow researchers, policymakers in the fields of sociology, development studies, STS, critical data studies, surveillance studies, international relations, public administration, and information systems"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2024040841
ISBN	9781032498966 (hardback)
ISBN	9781032498942 (paperback)
ISBN	(ebook)

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