Virtual Migration : The Programming of Globalization /

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Workers in India program software applications, transcribe medical dictation online, chase credit card debtors, and sell mobile phones, diet pills, and mortgages for companies based in other countries around the world. While their skills and labor migrate abroad, these workers remain Indian citizens...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aneesh, A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2006]
Temas:
Contracting out.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
Information technology > Economic aspects.
International economic integration.
Labor mobility.
Labor supply > Effect of technological innovations on.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • chapter 1 Of Code and Capital
  • chapter 2 Programming Globalization: Visions and Revisions
  • chapter 3 Body Shopping
  • chapter 4 Virtual Migration
  • chapter 5 Action Scripts: Rule of the Code
  • chapter 6 Code as Money
  • chapter 7 Migrations: Nations, Capital, and the State
  • appendix a A Note on Method
  • appendix b Tables
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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