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India's middle class : new forms of urban leisure, consumption and prosperity / / Christiane Brosius
| India's middle class : new forms of urban leisure, consumption and prosperity / / Christiane Brosius |
| Autore | Brosius Christiane <1966-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi [India] : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.550954 |
| Collana | Cities and the urban imperative |
| Soggetto topico |
Middle class - India
Social change - India |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-70484-1
0-203-81411-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
india's middle classnew forms of urban leisure,consumption and prosperity; Copyright; Contents; List of Plates; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction: India Shining; Part I: Belonging to the World-Class City; 1. The City Fantastic; 2. The Enclaved Gaze: Living Abroad in India; 3. 'Insulate!' The Celebration of New Gated Habitats; 4. Taming the Public City and other Colonial Hangovers; 5. Ordering the City and its Citizens; Part II: A Spiritual Mega-Experience: The Akshardham Cultural Complex; 6. Who is Who at the ACC?; 7. A Question of Authenticity
8. A Hierarchy of Ritual Performances9. Theme Park Antecedents and Indigenous Concepts of Leisure Religion; 10. Code-Switching and Code-Clashing; 11. Critics and Sceptics; Part III: 'Masti! Masti!' Managing Love, Romance and Beauty; 12. 'For Whom the Bell Rings': Arranging Marriage; 13. 'All You Need is Wellness' and a Good Body; Conclusion: 'Indianising' Modernity; Glossary; Bibliography; About the Author; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461747003321 |
Brosius Christiane <1966-, >
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| New Delhi [India] : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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India's middle class : new forms of urban leisure, consumption and prosperity / / Christiane Brosius
| India's middle class : new forms of urban leisure, consumption and prosperity / / Christiane Brosius |
| Autore | Brosius Christiane <1966-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi [India] : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.550954 |
| Collana | Cities and the urban imperative |
| Soggetto topico |
Middle class - India
Social change - India |
| ISBN |
1-136-70483-3
1-136-70484-1 0-203-81411-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
india's middle classnew forms of urban leisure,consumption and prosperity; Copyright; Contents; List of Plates; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction: India Shining; Part I: Belonging to the World-Class City; 1. The City Fantastic; 2. The Enclaved Gaze: Living Abroad in India; 3. 'Insulate!' The Celebration of New Gated Habitats; 4. Taming the Public City and other Colonial Hangovers; 5. Ordering the City and its Citizens; Part II: A Spiritual Mega-Experience: The Akshardham Cultural Complex; 6. Who is Who at the ACC?; 7. A Question of Authenticity
8. A Hierarchy of Ritual Performances9. Theme Park Antecedents and Indigenous Concepts of Leisure Religion; 10. Code-Switching and Code-Clashing; 11. Critics and Sceptics; Part III: 'Masti! Masti!' Managing Love, Romance and Beauty; 12. 'For Whom the Bell Rings': Arranging Marriage; 13. 'All You Need is Wellness' and a Good Body; Conclusion: 'Indianising' Modernity; Glossary; Bibliography; About the Author; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790005303321 |
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Brosius Christiane <1966-, >
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| New Delhi [India] : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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