Beyond the gender (dis)empowerment dichotomy : the double-faceted role of mobile phone use in gender struggles of Chinese female rural-urban migrant workers

• Main Author: Pei, Xin
• Other Authors: Arul Indrasen Chib
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Social sciences::Communication
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/100427; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49977
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Over the past two decades, the global diffusion of the mobile phone is accompanied by its deepening integration into varied aspects of daily life and work of socially marginalized women of the developing nations. Great attention has been subsequently drawn to the gender impacts arising from these wo...