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Digital India and the Poor - Policy, Technology and Society (Hardcover)
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Digital India and the Poor - Policy, Technology and Society (Hardcover)
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Digital India and The Poor examines how the poor are evoked in
contemporary Indian political discourse. It studies the ways in
which the disadvantaged are accounted for in the increasingly
digitised political economy, commercial and public policy, media,
and academic research. This book: Interrogates the category of the
poor in India and how they have come to be classified in economic
and policy documents over the past few decades Explores the
influential digital education technology 'experiments' conducted in
Indian slums from the late 1990s, now popularly known as the
'hole-in-the-wall experiments' Discusses financial inclusion
initiatives, predominantly as they converged between 2014 and 2017,
such as the Jan Dhan Yojana, the Aadhaar Project, and the banknote
demonetisation Presents an in-depth study of the bearing of
technology on domestic employment in India The book will be of
great interest to scholars and researchers of South Asian studies,
politics, political science and sociology, technology studies,
linguistics, and development studies.
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