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Chasing innovation : making entrepreneurial citizens in modern India / Lilly Irani.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton studies in culture and technologyPublisher: Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxford, United Kingdom : Princeton University Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: xviii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780691175133 (hbk)
  • 0691175136 (hbk)
  • 9780691175140 (pbk)
  • 0691175144 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.040954 IRA 23 015522
LOC classification:
  • HB615 .I73 2019
Contents:
Introduction: innovators and their others -- Remaking development: from responsibility to opportunity -- Teaching citizenship, liberalizing community -- Learning to add value at the studio -- Entrepreneurial time and the bounding of politics -- Seeing like an entrepreneur, feeling out opportunity -- Can the subaltern innovate? -- Conclusion: the cultivation and subsumption of hope.
Summary: "A vivid look at how India has developed the idea of entrepreneurial citizens as leaders mobilizing society and how people try to live that promise." -- Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-269) and index.

Introduction: innovators and their others -- Remaking development: from responsibility to opportunity -- Teaching citizenship, liberalizing community -- Learning to add value at the studio -- Entrepreneurial time and the bounding of politics -- Seeing like an entrepreneur, feeling out opportunity -- Can the subaltern innovate? -- Conclusion: the cultivation and subsumption of hope.

"A vivid look at how India has developed the idea of entrepreneurial citizens as leaders mobilizing society and how people try to live that promise." -- Back cover.

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