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Cultures of servitude [electronic resource] : modernity, domesticity, and class in India / Raka Ray and Seemin Qayum.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages)ISBN:
  • 9780804760713 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780804760720 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 640.460954 22
LOC classification:
  • HD8039.D52 R39 2009
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Contents:
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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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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