Cultures of servitude modernity, domesticity, and class in India /
Ray, Raka.
Cultures of servitude modernity, domesticity, and class in India / [electronic resource] : Raka Ray and Seemin Qayum. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009. - 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages).
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-248) and index.
Approaching servitude in Kolkata -- Colonial legacies and spatial transformations : from the big house to the flat -- Between family retainer and freelancer -- Disquieting transitions : from 'part of the family' to the wage contract -- The failure of patriarchy -- The cultivation and cleavage of distinction -- Traveling cultures of servitude : loyalty and betrayal in New York and Kolkata.
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9780804760713 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780804760720 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Cultures of servitude modernity, domesticity, and class in India / [electronic resource] : Raka Ray and Seemin Qayum. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009. - 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages).
Off-Campus Access: Athens ID and Password Required On-Campus Access: No User ID or Password Required Access type: Perpetual access for unlimited users
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-248) and index.
Approaching servitude in Kolkata -- Colonial legacies and spatial transformations : from the big house to the flat -- Between family retainer and freelancer -- Disquieting transitions : from 'part of the family' to the wage contract -- The failure of patriarchy -- The cultivation and cleavage of distinction -- Traveling cultures of servitude : loyalty and betrayal in New York and Kolkata.
Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students
9780804760713 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780804760720 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008046378
HD8039.D52 / R39 2009
640.460954