Transnational Television, Cultural Identity and Change: When STAR Came to India

Transnational Television, Cultural Identity and Change: When STAR Came to India
ISBN-10
0761997660
ISBN-13
9780761997665
Category
Social Science
Pages
328
Language
English
Published
2003-12-06
Publisher
SAGE
Author
Melissa Butcher

Description

This significant book is based on intensive fieldwork in Korba, a little known multi-project industrial area in Chhattisgarh. It describes the impact of piecemeal industrial development, and its consequent environmental degradation on the lives of the original inhabitants of the region./-//-/This timely and thought-provoking book about the impact of multiple industrial projects on the environment and on the lives of the local people questions the concept of ‘development’ that benefits a few at the cost of many.

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