Living the Information Society in Asia /

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
MitwirkendeR:
Alampay, Erwin,
Barendregt, Bart A.,
Cuaresma, Jocelyn C.,
Dan, Shang,
Donner, Jonathan,
Doulet, Jean-François,
Elder, Laurent,
Harris, Roger W.,
Hechanova, Ma. Regina M.,
Intaratat, Kamolrat,
Ling, Rich,
Lomchavakarn, Piyachat,
Miller, Daniel,
Pertierra, Raul,
Qiu, Jack Linchuan,
Ravindran, Gopalan,
Tarawe, John,
HerausgeberIn:
Alampay, Erwin,
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

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