Temples of innovation.

The article focuses on high technology industries specializing in information technology and technology services and knowledge workers in India. Economic conditions in Bangalore, India, a center of those industries, are discussed. It is noted that most knowledge workers have middle-class or upper-cl...

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Publicado en:	New Statesman Vol. 140; no. 5062; pp. 42 - 46
Autor principal:	Bernstein, Jon
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	New Statesman Ltd. 7/18/2011
Materias:	High technology services industries Information professionals Knowledge workers Information services industry employees Educational sociology Indian economy, 1991- Social conditions in India, 1947- India
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Sumario:	The article focuses on high technology industries specializing in information technology and technology services and knowledge workers in India. Economic conditions in Bangalore, India, a center of those industries, are discussed. It is noted that most knowledge workers have middle-class or upper-class backgrounds. The role of education in limiting social mobility in India is considered.