TY  - BOOK
AU  - Saith, Ashwani
AU  - Vijayabaskar, M
AU  - Gayathri, V
TI  - ICTs and Indian social change: Diffusion, poverty, governance
SN  - 9780761936121
U1  - 303.48330954 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Sage
N1  - 
Preface

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 Gyaandoot Intranet - T T Sreekumar

Crossing a Chasm: Technologies, Institutions and Policies for Developing a Regional IT Industry - Nirvikar Singh

The Electronic Grass rooting of Democracy: A Case for Community Radio - Vinod Pavarala

Wired Watchdogs: How ICTs Are Aiding Civil Society to Enhance Public Accountability - Gopakumar Krishnan

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 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 Globalisation in India - Ravi Sundaram

Index

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