'Net' Social Change: Grassroots Empowerment for Sustainable Development

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'Net' Social Change: Grassroots Empowerment for Sustainable Development

The notion of empowerment broadly refers to the ability of actors to fulfil their missions. However, assessing Information and Communication Technology (ICT) specific contributions to this remains an exigent task in the context of grassroots organizations. The objective of this chapter is to analyse...

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Main Author:	Dhakal, Subas P.
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	IGI Global 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/13334

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