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Title
Inhabiting cyberspace in India : theory, perspectives, and challenges / Simi Malhotra, Kanika Sharma, Sakshi Dogra, editors.
ISBN
9789811599347 (ebook)
9811599343 (ebook)
9789811599330 (hardcover)
9789811599361 (paperback)
Publication Details
Singapore : Springer, 2021.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource
Item Number
10.1007/978-981-15-9934-7 doi
Call Number
HM851 .I54 2021eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
302.23/1
Summary
This book gathers a selection of essays on the multifaceted aspects of cyber culture in India, both online and offline. It presents an in-depth analysis of cyberspace and its components, while also exploring its lived reality. The respective contributions highlight theoretical perspectives that address questions of relationality regarding all aspects of cyber culture in India, from the physical to the virtual. Bearing in mind Indias vast cultural diversity, which is shaped by different levels of political, social, and economic development, the book offers nuanced studies that analyze the complexities of cyberspace and digital culture in India. The book appeals to all readers interested in technology, cultural studies, online communication networks, feminism, virtual diasporas, and sociology.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Chapter 1 Finless Fishes in the Cyberian Sea (Satadru Chatterjee)
Chapter 2 Surveillance as Norm (Joshil K. Abraham)
Chapter 3 Cyberspace and the Illusions of Ultra-Democracy (Prashant Gupta)
Chapter 4 Digital Feminist Interventions (Sapna Dudeja)
Chapter 5 New Media, Identity and Minorities (Mohammad Reyaz)
Chapter 6 Cyberspace and the Aesthetics of Contemporary Perception (Sunil Grover)
Chapter 7 Virtual Slaves, Real Profits (Prayag Ray)
Chapter 8 Moving Poetry (Shweta Khilnani).