The new frontier : merit vs. caste in the Indian IT sector /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Fernandez, Marilyn, author.
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Description:	xvi, 331 pages ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Computer industry -- India -- Employees. Reverse discrimination in employment -- India -- Prevention. Caste-based discrimination -- India -- Prevention. Computer industry -- Employees. India.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11992148

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ISBN:	9780199479498 0199479496 9780199091713 0199091714
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-317) and index. Also available as an e-book.

Table of Contents:

List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
1. The Indian Information Technology Sector: The New Caste Inequality Frontier
2. Merit Construction and Caste Loopholes in the Indian IT Social Habitus
3. Merit vs. Caste 'Blood Sport' in the IT Work Arena: Implications for Caste Reproduction
4. Information Technology Education: Prelude to the Caste-Merit 'Blood Sport' and Caste Reproduction
5. Merit and Gender Diversity: Lessons about Caste Diversity in Indian IT
6. Indian Information Technology, the New Caste Frontier: Deconstructing Caste Reproduction
References
Index
About the Author

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