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100 _aBurch, Sally
245 _aLatin American social movements take in the net
260 _c2002
300 _ap.35-40.
362 _aDec
520 _aSally Burch argues that there is enormous potential for marginalized social groups to take advantage of the Internet for networking. The experience of Latin American social movements is demonstrating that participation in social dynamics is a strong incentive. But connectivity is only the first step. A study has explored how social networks are using this technology, the obstacles they face and the challenge of appropriating it, to fulfil their own goals. Communications training is a key need. - Reproduced.
650 _aTechnology
650 _aInformation
650 _aCommunication
650 _aSocial movements
773 _aDevelopment
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