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UNINA9910816211303321 |
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Titolo |
Claiming individuality : the cultural politics of distinction / / edited by Vered Amit and Noel Dyck |
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London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2006 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Anthropology, culture, and society |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AmitVered <1955-> |
DyckNoel |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Individuality - Social aspects |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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On claiming individuality : an introduction to the issues / Vered Amit, Noel Dyck -- In the aftermath of death : presenting self, individuality and family in an Iyangar family in Chennai, 1994 / Mattison Mines -- Growing up in the Caribbean : individuality in the making / Karen Fog Olwig -- Distinction and co-construction : diaspora Asian fashion entrepreneurs in London / Parminder Bhachu -- Claiming individuality through "flexibility" : career choices and constraints among traveling consultants / Vered Amit -- A personalized journey : tourism and individuality / Julia Harrison -- Becoming educated, becoming and individual? Tropes of distinction and "modesty" in French narratives of rurality / Deborah Reed-Danahay -- An anatomy of humor : the charismatic repartee of Trevor Jeffreis in The Mitre pub / Nigel Rapport -- Proclaiming individual piety : pilgrims and religious renewal in Côte d'Ivoire / Marie Nathalie LeBlanc -- Claiming to be Croat : the risks of return to the homeland / Daphne Winland. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Why the concept of individuality is important to people. |
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