The Next Billion Users : : Digital Life Beyond the West / / Payal Arora.
Why do citizens of states with strict surveillance care so little about their digital privacy? Why do Brazilians eschew geo-tagging on social media? What drives young Indians to friend “foreign” strangers on Facebook and give “missed calls” to people? Payal Arora answers these questions and many mor...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. The Leisure Divide -- 2. Deviant by Design -- 3. Media Bandits -- 4. The Virtuous Poor -- 5. Slumdog Inspiration -- 6. The Poverty Laboratory -- 7. Privacy, Paucity, and Profit -- 8. Forbidden Love -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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Summary: | Why do citizens of states with strict surveillance care so little about their digital privacy? Why do Brazilians eschew geo-tagging on social media? What drives young Indians to friend “foreign” strangers on Facebook and give “missed calls” to people? Payal Arora answers these questions and many more about the internet’s next billion users. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780674238879 9783110652031 |
DOI: | 10.4159/9780674238879 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Payal Arora. |