India's communication revolution : from bullock carts to cyber marts

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India's communication revolution : from bullock carts to cyber marts

Arvind Singhal, Everett M. Rogers

Sage Publications, 2001

  • : US : Hb
  • : US : pb
  • : India : Hb
  • : India : pb

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [280]-290) and indexes

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Description

This very readable book describes the recent social changes in Indian society, resulting from the various applications of new communication technologies. The authors discuss the various processes at work in the country both at the governmental level and in private enterprise, the rapid technological developments and their impact on Indian society, the growth of software technology parks, the internet revolution, and the lessons learned so far. They also highlight the role played by the pioneers, visionaries and innovators.

Table of Contents

Preface India's Communication Revolution The Public Broadcasting Revolution The Private Television Revolution Rising Technopolises The Telecommunications Revolution The Computer and Internet Revolution Lessons Learned about Informatization Glossary of Concepts References Index

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