Nicholas Nisbett

Growing up in the Knowledge Society (eBook, PDF)

Living the IT Dream in Bangalore

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This work is an ethnographic investigation into the everyday lives of young people growing up and living in contemporary Bangalore. Moving beyond the hype of the Indian 'knowledge society', it examines how new forms of technology and outsourced labour become integral to their lives, changing the experience of Indian modernity and globalisation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000087383
• Artikelnr.: 60582576

Autorenporträt

Nicholas Nisbett is Visiting Research Fellow, University of Sussex, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. A Genealogy of the
Knowledge Society 3. Bangalore and its Cybercafes 4. The Space of Male
Friendship 5. Courtship Online and Off 6. Learning to E-labour 7.
Narratives of the Knowledge Society 8. Conclusions References About the
Author