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Inside the digital age group, technology has shrunk the physical world into a "global village", where most of us appear to be linked as an network as information journeys to the farthest gets to of the planet with the click of your mouse. Yet while we think of websites such as Twitter and Facebook as open and accessible to all, in reality, they are commercial entities developed mostly by and for the Western world. Considering how new technology increasingly condition labor, economics, and politics, these tools often strengthen the inequalities of globalization, almost never reflecting the perspectives of those in the bottom of the digital separate. This audiobook asks us to reconsider "whose global village" we could shaping with the digital technology revolution today. Sharing tales of collaboration with Native People in america in California and New Mexico, revolutionaries in Egypt, communities in rural India, yet others across the world, Ramesh Srinivasan urges us to reimagine what the web, cell phones, or social multimedia platforms may appear to be when considered from the perspective of diverse cultures.