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Within the Limits - Gilbertson - Bog

- Moral Boundaries of Class and Gender in Urban India

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Delving into the social location of middle classes in India, this work explores what it means to be middle class in the south Indian city of Hyderabad. Taking into account aspects such as education, marriage, community values, and contemporary trends, the book highlights the centrality of moral discourses in the co-production of class and gender in urban India. Through the lens of moral respectability, the author discusses how middle class sensibilities are embraced and reproduced by the Hyderabadis.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199477425
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 256
  • Udgivet:
  • 7. december 2017
  • Størrelse:
  • 225x216x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 424 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..
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Delving into the social location of middle classes in India, this work explores what it means to be middle class in the south Indian city of Hyderabad. Taking into account aspects such as education, marriage, community values, and contemporary trends, the book highlights the centrality of moral discourses in the co-production of class and gender in urban India. Through the lens of moral respectability, the author discusses how middle class sensibilities are embraced
and reproduced by the Hyderabadis.

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