Global digital cultures : perspectives from South Asia / Aswin Punathambekar and Sriram Mohan, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Punathambekar, Aswin, editor.

Mohan, Sriram, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Internet--Social aspects--South Asia.

Internet.

Digital communications--Social aspects--South Asia.

Digital communications.

Digital communications--Social aspects.

Internet--Social aspects.

South Asia.

Physical Description:

viii, 317 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2019.

Contents:

Politics of algorithms, Indian citizenship, and the colonial legacy / Payal Arora

Digital television in digital India / Shanti Kumar

Imagining cellular India : the popular, the infrastructural, and the national / Rahul Mukherjee

Bridging the deepest digital divides : a history and survey of digital media in Myanmar / Daniel Arnaudo

Dating applications, intimacy, and cosmopolitan desire in India / Vishnupriya Das

Anomalously digital in South Asia : a peri-technological project for deaf youth in Mumbai / Shruti Vaidya and Kentaro Toyama

The making of a technocrat : social media and Narendra Modi / Joyojeet Pal

Twitter as liveness : #ShamedInSydney and the paradox of participatory live television / Sangeet Kumar

The remediation of nationalism : viscerality, virality, and digital affect / Purnima Mankekar and Hannah Carlan

Clash of actors : nation-talk and middle-class politics on online media / Sahana Udupa

Private publics : new media and performances of Pakistani identity from party videos to geo news / Mobina Hashmi

The man on the moon : a semiotic analysis of scopic regimes in Bangladesh / Muhammad Nabil Zuberi

Media and imperialism in the global village : a case study of the four Malalais and the Af-Pak Women's Rights Movement / Wazhmah Osman.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Global digital cultures

ISBN:

9780472131402

0472131400

OCLC:

1055834308