Mobile
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11015702 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Assa Doron (0000-0002-9245-7598, School of Culture, History and Language, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 40 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 358-360 |
| Publication date | 2017-04-03 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | South Asia Journal of South Asian Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0085-6401 • E-ISSN: 1479-0270 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00856401.2017.1295828 |
| OpenAlex | W4255574965 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The article form part of a series of essays on english keywords in India collated in a special issue of South Asia. \nthe keyword, Mobile, I argue, accommodates a cluster of words that relate upon introduction of mobile phones in India. Mobile is both an everyday descriptor and a referent for cultural and economic phenomena which are at once reinforcing and subverting "traditional" structures of authority and cultural practices. The article details some of these concerns, drawing on ethnographic inquiry and cultural analysis
Anthropological Studies and Insights · Computer Science · ICT in Developing Communities · South Asian Cinema and Culture
| Citations per year | 0.25 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2022 - 2022 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |