Communication, Technology for Development - Couverture souple

Pannu, Parveen; Tomar, Yuki Azaad

 
9789380578903: Communication, Technology for Development

Synopsis

The present book discusses how digital revolution can be used effectively for achieving development.

The book highlights the range of communication technologies which are used to manage information and knowledge. It includes radio, television, telephone, cinema, computers, internet, satellite and wireless technology as communication technologies. Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) can be useful tools to support existing and new development activites.

Spread over 29 chapters, the book combines the conceptual framework with practical guidance explaining the different ICTs and using the specialised knowledge for development. The book aims to highlight the role of ICTs to empower people with skills related to media, technology, journalism and an ability to make decisions regarding convergence of ICTs, enabling them to improve their living standards and quality of life.

The book is meant to be extremely useful for the students of communication and extension, journalism, mass media, home science, social work, etc.

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