From: "Rajeev Vinaik" <rvinaik-AT-nildram.co.uk>
Subject: Re: PoCo and Technology
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 11:22:23 +0100


I have skimmed the books of Castells who is a sociologist and think they may
be useful to you. He deals with the shrinking of the world due to
information systems and deals also with issues of poco. He is a powerful
mind. I wish you the best with your writing.

Rajeev.


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From: Robert Willis <rawillis-AT-ucalgary.ca>
To: <postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu>
Date: 16 September 1998 22:53
Subject: PoCo and Technology


:
:I am a PhD student and I am starting to explore the possibilities of using
:a Post Colonialist lens to examine my field: information systems.
:
:Can anyone point me to articles/books that have dealt with technology (or,
:even better, information technologies) from this perspective?
:
:If you respond to me directly, I will make a summary of the suggestions
:available to the list.
:
:Thanx (that's not a particularly Canadian spelling, by the way) in
:advance!
:
:R.A. (Bob) Willis MBA
:Ph.D. Student (MIS)
:Faculty of Management
:University of Calgary
:Calgary Alberta Canada
:
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