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The great Indian phone book : how the cheap cell phone changes business, politics, and daily life / Assa Doron and Robin Jeffrey.

Author: Doron, Assa.

Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.

Descriptionxxxii, 293 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Note:Introduction: 'so uncanny and out of place' -- Controlling communication -- Celling India -- Missionaries of the mobile -- Mechanics of the mobile -- For business -- For politics -- For women and households -- For 'wrongdoing': 'waywardness' to terror -- Conclusion: 'it's the autonomy, stupid'Pt. 1. Controlling -- pt. 2. Connecting -- pt. 3. Consuming.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-280) and index.



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Doron, Assa.
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Cell phones -- Social aspects -- India.
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Jeffrey, Robin.