Basi, J. K. Tina.

Women, identity and India's call centre industry / J.K. Tina Basi. - New York : Routledge, 2009. - xvi, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge research on gender in Asia series ; 1 .

Introduction : 'a myriad of well-wishing "little sisters"' -- Globalizing India : the rise of the call centre and BPO industries -- Pinking and rethinking professional identities : the construction of women's work identities -- BTMs in BPOs : using sartorial strategies to establish patterns of identification and recognition -- Techs and the city : challenging patriarchal norms through spatial practice -- Conclusion : agency and identity.

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Call centers--India.
Women employees--India.
Women--Identity.

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