Living the information society in Asia
Living the information society in Asia -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Contributors -- Introduction: Perspectives of ICT Research in Asia -- 1. What Would Durkheim Have Thought?: Living in (and with) the Information Society -- 2. What Is a Mobile Phone Relationship? -- 3. Technologies of Transformation: The End of the Social or the Birth of the Cyber Network? -- 4. Becoming Mobile in Contemporary Urban China: How Increasing ICT Usage Is Reformulating the Spatial Dimension of Sociability -- 5. Mobile Religiosity in Indonesia: Mobilized Islam, Islamized Mobility and the Potential of Islamic Techno Nationalism -- 6. Moral Panics and Mobile Phones: The Cultural Politics of New Media Modernity in India -- 7. Stories from e-Bario -- 8. Life and Death in the Chinese Informational City: The Challenges of Working-Class ICTs and the Information Have-less -- 9. Institutional Responses to GIS Adoption for RPTA in Local Governments -- 10. Customer Acquisition among Small and Informal Businesses in Urban India: Comparing Face-to-Face and Mediated Channels -- 11. The View from the Other Side: The Impact of Business Process Outsourcing on the Well-being and Identity of Filipino Call Centre Workers -- 12. Empowering Thai Homeworkers through ICTS -- Index.