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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Radhika GajjalaPublisher: Lexington Books Imprint: Lexington Books Dimensions: Width: 15.70cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.90cm Weight: 0.422kg ISBN: 9780739118535ISBN 10: 0739118536 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 21 November 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction. Subaltern Empowerment, Socioeconomic Globalization, and Digital Divides Radhika Gajjala Chapter 1. Producing the Global: Microfinance Online Radhika Gajjala, Franklin Nii Yartey, and Anca Birzescu Chapter 2. Philanthropist or Investor? Microlending to the Other Radhika Gajjala, Anca Birzescu, and Franklin Nii Yartey Chapter 3. Snapshots from Sari Trails: Cyborgs Old and New Radhika Gajjala, with Rad Zabibha Chapter 4. Framing the Loom Radhika Gajjala, Seemanthini Niranjana, and B. Syamasundari Chapter 5. Kente Cloth and Adinkra in the Global Market Precious Yamaguchi and Franklin Nii Yartey Conclusion Radhika GajjalaReviewsOn-line/off-line, global/local, first world/third world, virtual/real, traditional/modern, and many more, this book reveals just how inadequate the old binaries (and quite a few of the new ones) have become. In an intricate set of weavings that stretch from handloom to Second Life, Radhika Gajjala and her various co-authors navigate the dense registers where voice and agency are always on the move, always to be made. -- Gregory Seigworth, Millersville University Author InformationRadhika Gajjala is professor of media and communication at Bowling Green State University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |