Jugaad time: Ecologies of everyday hacking in India

By:

Rai, Amit S

Series: ANIMA: Critical race studies otherwisePublication details: Durham: Duke University Press, 2019.Description: xviii, 208p., note., ref., ind., 23 cm X 15 cmISBN:

978-1478001461

Subject(s):

-- technological innovations -- social aspects -- India -- economic development -- social aspects -- digital media -- digital media

DDC classification:

338.0640954

List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals 11 December 2023

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Content:

Introduction. A Political Ecology of Jugaad 1
Fables of the Reinvention I. Toward a Universal History of Hacking 39
1. The Affect of Jugaad: "Frugal Innovation" and the Workaround Ecologies of Postcolonial Practice 45
2. Neoliberal Assemblages of Perception and Digital Media in India 68
Fables of the Reinvention II. New Desiring Machines 102
3. Jugaad Ecologies of Social Reproduction 106
4. Diagramming Affect: Smart Cities and Plasticity in India's Informal Economy 128
Fables of the Reinvention III. A Series of Minor Events 150
Conclusion. Jugaad Jugaading: Time, Language, Misogyny in Hacking Ecologies 153

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