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ICTs and Indian social change : diffusion, poverty, governance /

Papers presented at a conference held at Bangalore in December 2002.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Institute for Human Development (New Delhi, India), Institute of Social Studies (Netherlands)
Otros Autores: Saith, Ashwani, Vijayabaskar, M., Gayathri, V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Los Angeles ; London : Sage Publications, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : ICTs and Indian social change, an agenda of concerns / Ashwani Saith and M. Vijayabaskar
  • Culture of technology and ICTs / Sundar Sarukkai
  • Sustainable internet connectivity in rural India / Ashok Jhunjhunwala and Anuradha Ramachandran
  • Two mutually reinforcing applications of ICT for socio-economic development of India / Rajesh Jain, Atanu Dey, Reuben Abraham and Vivek Padmanabhan
  • ICTs and poverty alleviation : hope or hype? / Ashwani Saith
  • Decrypting E-governance : narratives, power play and participation in the Gyandoot Intranet / T.T. Sreekumar
  • Crossing a chasm : technologies, institutions and policies for developing a regional IT industry / Nirvikar Singh
  • The electronic grassrooting of democracy : a case for community radio / Vinod Pavarala
  • Wired watchdogs : how ICTs are aiding civil society to enhance public accountability / Gopakumar Krishnan Thampi
  • Influence of software trade on development of web-enabled governance Initiatives : comparative perspectives of Indian and UK experiences / Amit Mitra and A. Didar Singh
  • Evaluating the developmental impact of E-Governance initiatives : an exploratory framework / Shirin Madon
  • Ricocheting gender equations : women workers in the call centre industry / Piush Antony and V. Gayathri
  • Constructing work and identity in the Indian outsourced ITES sector / M. Vijayabaskar
  • Ethnic transnational middle classes in formation : a case study of Indian information technology professionals / Xiang Biao
  • Virtual India : Indian IT labour and the nation-state / Peter van der Veer
  • Uncanny networks : pirate, urban and the new globalization in India / Ravi Sundaram.