Living the Information Society in Asia / / ed. by Erwin Alampay.
Undeniably, Asian societies are in a period of transition, when people are learning to live with new information and communication technologies (ICTs) - whether in commerce, government or development work. Living the Information Society in Asia describes the interaction of people and new ICTs as the...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2009] ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- CONTRIBUTORS
- Introduction: Perspectives of ICT Research in Asia
- 1. What Would Durkheim Have Thought? Living in (and with) the Information Society
- 2. What Is a Mobile Phone Relationship?
- 3. Technologies of Transformation: The End of the Social or the Birth of the Cyber Network?
- 4. Becoming Mobile in Contemporary Urban China: How Increasing ICT Usage Is Reformulating the Spatial Dimension of Sociability
- 5. Mobile Religiosity in Indonesia: Mobilized Islam, Islamized Mobility and the Potential of Islamic Techno Nationalism
- 6. Moral Panics and Mobile Phones: The Cultural Politics of New Media Modernity in India
- 7. Stories from e-Bario
- 8 Life and Death in the Chinese Informational City: The Challenges of Working-Class ICTs and the Information Have-less
- 9. Institutional Responses to GIS Adoption for RPTA in Local Governments
- 10. Customer Acquisition among Small and Informal Businesses 186 in Urban India: Comparing Face-to-Face and Mediated Channels
- 11. The View from the Other Side: The Impact of Business Process Outsourcing on the Well-being and Identity of Filipino Call Centre Workers
- 12. Empowering Thai Homeworkers through ICTs
- INDEX