Chasing innovation : making entrepreneurial citizens in modern India /
Lilly Irani.
- xviii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Princeton studies in culture and technology .
- Princeton studies in culture and technology. .
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.