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Global "body shopping" : an Indian labor system in the information technology industry / Xiang Biao.

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LIBRA HD8039.D372 I48 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Xiang, Biao.
Series:
In-formation series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Electronic data processing personnel--India.
Electronic data processing personnel.
Labor mobility--India.
Labor mobility.
India--Emigration and immigration.
India.
Emigration and immigration.
Physical Description:
xxii, 181 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2007]
Contents:
The global niche for body shopping
Producing "IT people" in Andhra
Selling "bodies" and selling jobs
Business of "branded labor" in Sydney
Agent chains and benching
Compliant bodies?
The world system of body shopping.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-172) and index.
ISBN:
0691118515
9780691118512
0691118523
9780691118529
OCLC:
65978498

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