Cultures of servitude
modernity, domesticity, and class in India
Ray, Raka.
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Qayum, Seemin.
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Stanford, Calif
Stanford University Press
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2009
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1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages).
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.
Raka Ray and Seemin Qayum.
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Household employees
India
History
Master and servant
India
History
Social classes
India
History
India
Social conditions
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