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The World at Her Fingertips?: Examining the Empowerment Potential of Mobile Phones among Poor Housewives in Sri Lanka

Wasana S. HandapangodaDepartment of Business Economics, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.Correspondence[email protected], [email protected]
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Ajantha Sisira KumaraDepartment of Public Administration, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 361-385 | Published online: 25 Oct 2017

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