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Cultures of Servitude

Modernity, Domesticity, and Class in India

de Raka Ray, Seemin Qayum ...

Domestic servitude blurs the divide between family and work, affection and duty, the home and the world. In Cultures of Servitude, Raka Ray and Seemin Qayum offer an ethnographic account of domestic life and servitude in contemporary Kolkata, India, with a concluding comparison with New York City. Focused on employers as well as servants, men as well as women, across multiple generations, they ... Leer más

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Domestic servitude blurs the divide between family and work, affection and duty, the home and the world. In Cultures of Servitude, Raka Ray and Seemin Qayum offer an ethnographic account of domestic life and servitude in contemporary Kolkata, India, with a concluding comparison with New York City. Focused on employers as well as servants, men as well as women, across multiple generations, they
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Feminist Futures

Reimagining Women, Culture and Development

de Amy Lind, Rachel Simon-Kumar, Ifi Amadiume, Raka Ray, Jan Nederveen Pieterse, Dana Collins, Peter Chua, David McKie, Banu Subramaniam, Arturo Escobar, Wendy Harcourt, Ming-yan Lai, Minoo Moallem, Anjali Prabhu, Linda Klouzal, Julia D Shayne ...

Straddling disciplines and continents, Feminist Futures interweaves scholarship and social activism to explore the evolving position of women in the South.Working at the intersection of cultural studies, critical development studies and feminist theory, the book's contributors articulate a radical and innovative framework for understanding the linkages between women, culture and development, ... Leer más

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Straddling disciplines and continents, Feminist Futures interweaves scholarship and social activism to explore the evolving position of women in the South.Working at the intersection of cultural studies, critical development studies and feminist theory, the book's contributors articulate a radical and innovative framework for understanding the linkages between women, culture and development,
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Cultures of Servitude

Modernity, Domesticity, and Class in India

de Raka Ray, Seemin Qayum ...

Domestic servitude blurs the divide between family and work, affection and duty, the home and the world. In Cultures of Servitude, Raka Ray and Seemin Qayum offer an ethnographic account of domestic life and servitude in contemporary Kolkata, India, with a concluding comparison with New York City. Focused on employers as well as servants, men as well as women, across multiple generations, they ... Leer más

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Domestic servitude blurs the divide between family and work, affection and duty, the home and the world. In Cultures of Servitude, Raka Ray and Seemin Qayum offer an ethnographic account of domestic life and servitude in contemporary Kolkata, India, with a concluding comparison with New York City. Focused on employers as well as servants, men as well as women, across multiple generations, they
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Social Movements in India

Poverty, Power, and Politics

Edición de Raka Ray, Mary Fainsod Katzenstein ...

Series series Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
Social movements have played a vital role in Indian politics since well before the inception of India as a new nation in 1947. During the Nehruvian era, from Independence to Nehru's death in 1964, poverty alleviation was a foundational standard against which policy proposals and political claims were measured; at this time, movement activism was directly accountable to this state discourse. ... Leer más

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Social movements have played a vital role in Indian politics since well before the inception of India as a new nation in 1947. During the Nehruvian era, from Independence to Nehru's death in 1964, poverty alleviation was a foundational standard against which policy proposals and political claims were measured; at this time, movement activism was directly accountable to this state discourse.
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Elite and Everyman

The Cultural Politics of the Indian Middle Classes

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This book examines the middle classes — who they are and what they do — and their influence in shaping contemporary cultural politics in India. Describing the historical emergence of these classes, from the colonial period to contemporary times, it shows how the middle classes have changed, with older groups shifting out and new entrants taking place, thereby transforming the character and ... Leer más

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This book examines the middle classes — who they are and what they do — and their influence in shaping contemporary cultural politics in India. Describing the historical emergence of these classes, from the colonial period to contemporary times, it shows how the middle classes have changed, with older groups shifting out and new entrants taking place, thereby transforming the character and
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The Social Life of Gender

Edición de Raka R. Ray, Jennifer Dawn Carlson, Abigail L. Andrews ...

Series series SAGE Sociological Essentials Series
The Social Life of Gender provides a comprehensive approach to gender as an organizing principle of institutions, history, and unequal interpersonal relations. This new title will develop students’ capacity to use gender analysis to question social life more broadly, presenting a critical sociology based on the unique insights gleaned from the study of gender. Through bold, concise, and ... Leer más

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The Social Life of Gender provides a comprehensive approach to gender as an organizing principle of institutions, history, and unequal interpersonal relations. This new title will develop students’ capacity to use gender analysis to question social life more broadly, presenting a critical sociology based on the unique insights gleaned from the study of gender. Through bold, concise, and
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Perverse Politics?

Feminism, Anti-Imperialism, Multiplicity

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Series Libro 30 - Political Power and Social Theory
In this special issue, we address what we refer to as 'perversity of the political' or 'perverse politics': namely, the assumptions political theory and movements, and in our specific case feminism, often make on behalf of their subjects, and how their subjects, in return, perform individual and collective contrariness, unruliness and resistance to what is expected or desired from their ... Leer más

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CoronAsur

Asian Religions in the Covidian Age

de Emily Zoe Hertzman, Natalie Lang, Erica M. Larson, Carola E. Lorea, Dr. Fatema Aarshe, Dr. Yasmeen Arif, Dr. Indira Arumugam0, Dr. Swayam Bagaria1, Dr. Raka Banerjee2, Dr. Md. Khaled Bin Oli Bhuiyan3, Dr. Hsun Chang4, Dr. Ankana Das5, Dr. Deepsikha Dasgupta6, Dr. Dean Koon Lee Wang7, Dr. Nia Deliana8, Dr. Beverly Anne Devakishen9, Dr. Kanchana Dodan Godage0, Dr. Faizah Zakaria1, Dr. Amelia Fauzia2, Dr. Nalika Gajaweera3, Dr. Daniel P.S. Goh4, Dr. Siti Zubaidah Ismail5, Jack Meng-Tat Chia6, Dr. Nurul Fadiah Johari7, Dr. Sinah Theres Kloß8, Dr. Lei Ting9, Dr. Alvin Eng Hui Lim0, Dr. Marianna Lis1, Dr. Lynn Wong2, Dr. Neena Mahadev3, [email protected] Malini Bhattacharjee4, Dr. Mariano Errichiello5, Dr. Muhammad Lutfi Bin Othman6, Dr. Mukul Pandey7, Dr. Lim Peng Chew8, Dr. Dishani Roy9, Dr. Louie Jon A. Sánchez0, Dr. Saymon Zakaria1, Dr. Shen Yeh-Ying2, Dr. Yuki Shiozaki3, Dr. Show Ying Ruo4, Dr. Esmond Chuah Meng Soh5, Dr. Terence Chong6, Tran Thi Thuy Binh7, Dr. Duy Thanh Thanh8, Dr. Catherine Margaret West9, Dr. Yuanhao Zhao0, Dr. Yijiang Zhong1, Dr. Philipp Zehmisch2 ...

For an open-access edition and online resources, including video and additional images, visit the CoronAsur page on Manifold. https://manifold.uhpress.hawaii.edu/projects/coronasurBy the summer of 2020, when the coronavirus had fully entered our everyday vocabulary and our lives, religious communities and places of worship around the world were already undergoing profound changes. In Asian and ... Leer más

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For an open-access edition and online resources, including video and additional images, visit the CoronAsur page on Manifold. https://manifold.uhpress.hawaii.edu/projects/coronasurBy the summer of 2020, when the coronavirus had fully entered our everyday vocabulary and our lives, religious communities and places of worship around the world were already undergoing profound changes. In Asian and
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America's Education Deficit and the War on Youth

Reform Beyond Electoral Politics

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Americas latest war, according to renowned social critic Henry Giroux, is a war on youth. While this may seem counterintuitive in our youth-obsessed culture, Giroux lays bare the grim reality of how our educational, social, and economic institutions continually fail young people. Their systemic failure is the result of what Giroux identifies as “four fundamentalisms”: market deregulation, ... Leer más

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Americas latest war, according to renowned social critic Henry Giroux, is a war on youth. While this may seem counterintuitive in our youth-obsessed culture, Giroux lays bare the grim reality of how our educational, social, and economic institutions continually fail young people. Their systemic failure is the result of what Giroux identifies as “four fundamentalisms”: market deregulation,
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Affirmative Action Around the World: An Empirical Study

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This book moves the discussion of affirmative action beyond the United States to other countries that have had similar policies, often for a longer time than Americans have. It also moves the discussion beyond the theories, principles, and laws that have been so often debated to the actual empirical consequences of affirmative action in the United States and in India, Nigeria, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, ... Leer más

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This book moves the discussion of affirmative action beyond the United States to other countries that have had similar policies, often for a longer time than Americans have. It also moves the discussion beyond the theories, principles, and laws that have been so often debated to the actual empirical consequences of affirmative action in the United States and in India, Nigeria, Malaysia, Sri Lanka,
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Red Tape

Bureaucracy, Structural Violence, and Poverty in India

de Akhil Gupta ...

Series series A John Hope Franklin Center book
Red Tape presents a major new theory of the state developed by the renowned anthropologist Akhil Gupta. Seeking to understand the chronic and widespread poverty in India, the world's fourth largest economy, Gupta conceives of the relation between the state in India and the poor as one of structural violence. Every year this violence kills between two and three million people, especially women and ... Leer más

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Red Tape presents a major new theory of the state developed by the renowned anthropologist Akhil Gupta. Seeking to understand the chronic and widespread poverty in India, the world's fourth largest economy, Gupta conceives of the relation between the state in India and the poor as one of structural violence. Every year this violence kills between two and three million people, especially women and
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Globalization:A Very Short Introduction

de Manfred Steger ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
'Globalization' has become one of the defining buzzwords of our time - a term that describes a variety of accelerating economic, political, cultural, ideological, and environmental processes that are rapidly altering our experience of the world. It is by its nature a dynamic topic - and this Very Short Introduction has been fully updated for 2009, to include developments in global politics, the ... Leer más

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'Globalization' has become one of the defining buzzwords of our time - a term that describes a variety of accelerating economic, political, cultural, ideological, and environmental processes that are rapidly altering our experience of the world. It is by its nature a dynamic topic - and this Very Short Introduction has been fully updated for 2009, to include developments in global politics, the
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