The Politics of digital India : between local compulsions and transnational pressures

By:

Thomas, Pradip

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2019Description: 231pISBN:

9780199494620

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DDC classification:

302.2310954 THO

Summary: "This book locates Digital India in context. It deals with the many ways in which Digital India is shaped by local pressures and political expediencies as much as by global pressures, namely from one of India's strongest allies, the USA Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Section I: Introduction 1) The Politics of Digital India: Between Local Compulsions and Transnational Pressures Section II: The Control State 2) The Expansion of Politics as Control: Surveillance in India 3) Leisure, Surveillance and the Private Sector in India 4) Software Patent Manoeuvres Section III: The Sovereign/Ambivalent State? 5) Digital (Transgenic) Seed and its Copy 6) The Contested Nature of Internet Governance 7) The WIPO Treaty for the Visually Impaired as a Double Movement Section IV: Concluding Chapter 8) Digital India and the Politics and Geopolitics of Information"

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"This book locates Digital India in context. It deals with the many ways in which Digital India is shaped by local pressures and political expediencies as much as by global pressures, namely from one of India's strongest allies, the USA Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations

Section I: Introduction
1) The Politics of Digital India: Between Local Compulsions and Transnational Pressures
Section II: The Control State
2) The Expansion of Politics as Control: Surveillance in India
3) Leisure, Surveillance and the Private Sector in India
4) Software Patent Manoeuvres
Section III: The Sovereign/Ambivalent State?
5) Digital (Transgenic) Seed and its Copy
6) The Contested Nature of Internet Governance
7) The WIPO Treaty for the Visually Impaired as a Double Movement
Section IV: Concluding Chapter
8) Digital India and the Politics and Geopolitics of Information"

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