"Everyday Life in Tamil Nadu, India and Its Cost to "Free Basics
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5948374 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Shriram Venkatraman (0000-0002-3984-6367), Nimmi Rangaswamy (0000-0002-6544-5428) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 2016 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 249-263 |
| Publication date | 2016-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference Proceedings (CONFERENCE) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1559-890X • E-ISSN: 1559-8918 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/1559-8918.2016.01089 |
| OpenAlex | W2559697441 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 1 |
This paper explores how the 'Free Basics' initiative in India got transformed into a national debate on 'net neutrality' principle and finally led to it being banned in India. Further, this paper will also use ethnographic data to analyse how this 'controversial' initiative was debated, the claims it made and the actual ground level reality in the state of Tamil Nadu
Art · Ethnography · Everyday life · Geography · Neutrality · Political science · Social science · Sociology · State (computer science · Tamil · Anthropology · Computer Science · Income, Poverty, and Inequality · Law
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |