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The Exclusionary Politics of Digital Financial Inclusion - Serena Natile

The Exclusionary Politics of Digital Financial Inclusion - Serena Natile

FromBetween the Lines


The Exclusionary Politics of Digital Financial Inclusion - Serena Natile

FromBetween the Lines

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Jun 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

One of the most-discussed digital financial inclusion projects, M-Pesa facilitates the transfer of money and access to formal financial services via the mobile phone infrastructure and has grown at a phenomenal rate since its launch in 2007.In this episode of Between the Lines. Serena Natile discusses her book, The Exclusionary Politics of Digital Financial Inclusion, which critiques mobile money as part of a historical succession of finance solutions and puts forward a strategy for gender equality, arguing for a politics of redistribution to guide future digital financial inclusion projects.Interviewing Serena is IDS Digital and Technology researcher. Tony Roberts  Serena Natile is a Lecturer in Socio-Legal Studies at Brunel Law School, Brunel University London     Book: https://www.routledge.com/The-Exclusionary-Politics-of-Digital-Financial-Inclusion-Mobile-Money/Natile/p/book/9780367179588  Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jun 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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This podcast series explores books with ideas for positive social and environmental change. Each month we feature a book and an interview with its author. The discussions give an insight on the themes covered in the book, exploring the challenges and discoveries, and why the issues matter for progressive and sustainable development globally.Send your comments and suggestions to betweenthelines@ids.ac.ukFollow IDS on Twitter @IDS_UK #IDSbetweenthelinesThis podcast is brought to you by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), produced and edited by IDS Communications Gary Edwards and James AndrewsMusic credit: Around/Shutterstock Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.