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Encoding race, encoding class : Indian IT workers in Berlin

Title
Encoding race, encoding class : Indian IT workers in Berlin / Sareeta Amrute.
Author
Amrute, Sareeta Bipin
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.

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Description
x, 268 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-251) and index.
Contents
Introduction: cognitive workers, cognitive bodies -- ENCODING RACE -- Imagining the Indian IT body -- The postracial office -- Proprietary freedoms in an IT office -- ENCODING CLASS -- The stroke of midnight and the spirit of entrepreneurship : a history of the computer in India -- Computers are very stupid cooks : reinventing leisure as a politics of pleasure -- The traveling diaper bag : gifts and jokes as materializing immaterial labor -- A speculative conclusion : secrets and lives.
Call Number
JFE 16-11313
ISBN
  • 9780822361176 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0822361175 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780822361350 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822361353 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2016004523
OCLC
922913440
Author
Amrute, Sareeta Bipin, author.
Title
Encoding race, encoding class : Indian IT workers in Berlin / Sareeta Amrute.
Publisher
Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-251) and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Amrute, Sareeta Bipin, author. Encoding race, encoding class Durham : Duke University Press, 2016 9780822374275
Research Call Number
JFE 16-11313
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