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River Songs Flow

Zuri Deepwater

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River Songs Flow examines how mobile technology reshapes traditional economic practices in the Amazon, where boats remain essential for trade. This book uniquely explores the convergence of modern communication and river-based transportation, revealing how technological connectivity impacts market participation and economic development. Interestingly, increased information access empowers local producers, enabling them to negotiate better prices. However, digital literacy gaps and uneven network coverage pose challenges to digital inclusion and sustainable development. The book analyzes the evolving dynamics of trade and information access within the Amazon basin. It highlights how integrating mobile technology with river trade routes can alter power dynamics, potentially bypassing traditional intermediaries. The book uses ethnographic fieldwork, quantitative data, and interviews to provide a comprehensive understanding. The structure begins with the historical context, then delves into case studies of how mobile technology affects agriculture, crafts, and ecotourism, culminating in broader implications for sustainable development.
Disponible desde: 27/02/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 79 páginas.

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