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A village goes mobile : telephony, mediation, and social change in rural india / Sirpa Tenhunen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tenhunen, Sirpa, author.
- Series:
- Studies in mobile communication.
- Studies in mobile communication
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cell phones--Social aspects--India.
- Cell phones.
- Smartphones--Social aspects--India.
- Smartphones.
- India--Social conditions.
- India.
- India--Rural conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- Drawing on ethnographic field work, 'A Village Goes Mobile' examines how mobile telephony contributes to social change in rural India. The text investigates how the use of mobile phones has influenced economic, political, and social relationships, including gender relationships, and how these new social constellations relate to culture and development.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 19, 2018).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-087656-5
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