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Cultures of servitude : modernity, domesticity, and class in India / Raka Ray and Seemin Qayum.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, cop.2009.Description: 1 vol. (XIV-255 p.) : ill. ; 23 cmContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780804760713 (rel)
  • 0804760713 (rel)
  • 9780804760720 (br)
  • 0804760721 (br)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 640/.460954 22
LOC classification:
  • HD8039.D52 R39 2009
Contents:
Approaching servitude in Kolkata -- Colonial legacies and spatial transformations : from the big house to the flat -- Between family retainer and freelancer -- Disquieting transitions : from 'part of the family' to the wage contract -- The failure of patriarchy -- The cultivation and cleavage of distinction -- Traveling cultures of servitude : loyalty and betrayal in New York and Kolkata
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Books Books Centre de Science Humaines 316.8 RAY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 007503

Bibliogr. p. 233-248. Index.

Approaching servitude in Kolkata -- Colonial legacies and spatial transformations : from the big house to the flat -- Between family retainer and freelancer -- Disquieting transitions : from 'part of the family' to the wage contract -- The failure of patriarchy -- The cultivation and cleavage of distinction -- Traveling cultures of servitude : loyalty and betrayal in New York and Kolkata

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