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Work, culture and and sociality in the Indian IT industry

21 August, 2007: 

In a final report submitted to the Indo-Dutch Programme for Alternative Development, a sociological study of the Indian IT industry highlights the social profile of the IT workforce and the processes through which it is produced and recruited. The report makes some interesting observations about the linkages between caste-based discrimination and the exclusion of lower caste people from recruitment of the IT work force in India.

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