India's communication revolution from bullock carts to cyber marts
This book examines the impact of the information revolution in India at the cultural, political and technical level. The authors show to what extent India is becoming an information society, how communication technologies are bringing about notable change in Indian society and even in government ope...
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New Dehli Thousand Oaks, Calif
Sage
2001
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Add Tag | Summary: | This book examines the impact of the information revolution in India at the cultural, political and technical level. The authors show to what extent India is becoming an information society, how communication technologies are bringing about notable change in Indian society and even in government operations. The picture presented is balanced, with some of the social problems which will accompany these changes given due attention. The volume is important reading for academics and researchers in communication, mass communication, politics and sociology. |
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| Physical Description: | 297 pages illustrations map. 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p.[280]-290) and indexes |
| ISBN: | 0761994718 (US hb) 0761994726 (US pb) 8170369460 (India hb) 8170369479 (India pb) |
India's communication revolution from bullock carts to cyber marts 
The business of telecommunication networking in the new millennium