Love at Your Fingertips

Since 2006, even the remote mountains of northern Pakistan have been connected to the world through mobile phones. In a society with strict gender segregation, it is giving women new scope for communication. An anthropological study is obtaining new insights through participative observation.

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Veröffentlicht in:German research : reports of the DFG 2016-09, Vol.38 (2), p.6-11
1. Verfasser: Walter, Anna-Maria
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Since 2006, even the remote mountains of northern Pakistan have been connected to the world through mobile phones. In a society with strict gender segregation, it is giving women new scope for communication. An anthropological study is obtaining new insights through participative observation.
ISSN:0172-1526
1522-2322
1619-8174
DOI:10.1002/germ.201690028