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Locating gender in the new middle class in India / Manjeet Bhatia.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Publication details: Shimla : Indian Institute of Advanced Study, 2017.Description: xvii, 390 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9789382396444 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 305.48220954 BHA
Contents:
Introduction -- SECTION I - WOMEN AND HOME -- SECTION II - GENDER AND SPACE -- SECTION III - THE CHANGING MEDIA AND ITS IMPACT -- SECTION IV - NEW MIDDLE CLASS WOMEN: WORK AND CONCERNS -- SECTION V - NEOLIBERAL PARADIGM: GENDERING THE POLITICAL?
Summary: It is aqn anthropology of scholarly articles discussing, analysing, foregrounding gender in the complex outcomes of liberalisation in India. The work contains articles based on theoretical and research based studies encompassing various aspects of new middle class that engages at different sites of gender dynamics of home, new generation jobs, market, space, media, technology, consumption, leisure and the political. The book suggests directions for further research and analysis.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- SECTION I - WOMEN AND HOME -- SECTION II - GENDER AND SPACE -- SECTION III - THE CHANGING MEDIA AND ITS IMPACT -- SECTION IV - NEW MIDDLE CLASS WOMEN: WORK AND CONCERNS -- SECTION V - NEOLIBERAL PARADIGM: GENDERING THE POLITICAL?

It is aqn anthropology of scholarly articles discussing, analysing, foregrounding gender in the complex outcomes of liberalisation in India. The work contains articles based on theoretical and research based studies encompassing various aspects of new middle class that engages at different sites of gender dynamics of home, new generation jobs, market, space, media, technology, consumption, leisure and the political. The book suggests directions for further research and analysis.

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