Contradictions of Tanzania Government policies on Internet service provision: case study of Dar es Salaam city

Library Hi Tech

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 359-369

  Mutula, Stephen M ^a   Ahmadi, Mzee M m m ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Development; Internet; Policy; Problem solving; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744971255     PISSN: 07378831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/07378830210444559     Document Type: Article

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