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Titolo: | Claiming individuality : the cultural politics of distinction / / edited by Vered Amit and Noel Dyck |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2006 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | vii, 225 p |
Disciplina: | 302.5/4 |
Soggetto topico: | Individuality - Social aspects |
Altri autori: | AmitVered <1955-> DyckNoel |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Why the concept of individuality is important to people. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Claiming individuality |
ISBN: | 1-84964-299-0 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910816211303321 |
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