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100 1 0 _aSteiner, Béatrice
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245 0 0 _aIntermediaries as Key Protagonists in Transnational Internet Networks
260 _c2010.
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520 _aContrary to what the authors of discourses on Internet usage recommend, email exchanges are often carried out with help from an intermediary third party. At least, this is what can be observed in the Internet cafes in Bamako (Mali), where myriad actors step in between the customers and their correspondents. This paper profiles these intermediaries and the place they occupy in transnational networks, as well as the various “capitals” (in Bourdieu’s use of the word), that this function confers on them.
690 _ajunior
690 _aintermediary
690 _acapital
690 _aMali
690 _akinship
786 0 _nAfrique contemporaine | o 234 | 2 | 2010-09-22 | p. 141-153 | 0002-0478
856 4 1 _uhttps://shs.cairn.info/journal-afrique-contemporaine1-2010-2-page-141?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080
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