CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. GLOSSARY xv
4. ABBREVIATIONS xvii
5. LIST OF MAPS, ILLUSTRATIONS, FIGURES AND TABLES xxi
6. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS xxvii
7. RADIO FREQUENCY AND MOBILE PHONES xxxi
8. INTRODUCTION 1
9. 1 CONTROLLING COMMUNICATION 19
10. 2 CELLING INDIA 39
11. 3 MISSIONARIES OF THE MOBILE 65
12. 4 MECHANICS OF THE MOBILE 89
13. 5 FOR BUSINESS 115
14. 6 FOR POLITICS 143
15. 7 FOR WOMEN AND HOUSEHOLDS 165
16. 8 FOR ‘WRONGDOING’ 185
17. CONCLUSION 209
18. NOTES 225
19. BIBLIOGRAPHY 265
20. INDEX 281
21. PREFACE ix