Towards a Knowledge Society
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Towards a Knowledge Society
New Identities in Emerging India
SinghaRoy, Debal K.
Cambridge University Press
10/2014
397
Dura
Inglês
9781107065451
15 a 20 dias
India is at the threshold of an emerging knowledge society. This book studies the knowledge society as one that brings in new social arrangements, new forms of mobility, new identities, new social conflicts and networks of power, along with varieties of disorientations and discontinuities in society.
List of tables and figures; Preface; 1. Introduction: conceptualising knowledge society: critical dimensions and ideal image; 2. Critiquing and contextualising knowledge society; 3. Strategising for knowledge society in India: the shifting backdrops and emerging contexts; 4. Education for a knowledge society in India; 5. Information and communication technologies for a knowledge society; 6. Indian growth story: the service and knowledge dynamics; 7. Education, ICTs and work: the divergent empirical reality in India; 8. The knowledge society: work, workers and relations; 9. Knowledge society: culture, continuity and contradictions; 10. Conclusion: marginality, identity, fluidity and beyond; Bibliography.
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India is at the threshold of an emerging knowledge society. This book studies the knowledge society as one that brings in new social arrangements, new forms of mobility, new identities, new social conflicts and networks of power, along with varieties of disorientations and discontinuities in society.
List of tables and figures; Preface; 1. Introduction: conceptualising knowledge society: critical dimensions and ideal image; 2. Critiquing and contextualising knowledge society; 3. Strategising for knowledge society in India: the shifting backdrops and emerging contexts; 4. Education for a knowledge society in India; 5. Information and communication technologies for a knowledge society; 6. Indian growth story: the service and knowledge dynamics; 7. Education, ICTs and work: the divergent empirical reality in India; 8. The knowledge society: work, workers and relations; 9. Knowledge society: culture, continuity and contradictions; 10. Conclusion: marginality, identity, fluidity and beyond; Bibliography.
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