Telecommunications industry in India : State, business and labour in a global economy
- New Delhi Social Science Press 2010
- 685p ix
Contents: Construction of a monopoly; History and politics of technological change; The burden of monopoly and state regulation; The advent of competition: a fallout of global telecommunications deregulation; Market forces in full play: management gains or losses for labour; Spheres of practice: an ethnography of printe circuit board assembly work; Workers and independent unionism; Rank-and-file challenge to union and management authority; Passions of language and caste