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The multiplex in India : a cultural economy of urban leisure / Adrian Athique and Douglas Hill.
Van Pelt Library PN1993.5.I8 A87 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Athique, Adrian.
- Series:
- Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 26.
- Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 26
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Multiplex theaters--India.
- Multiplex theaters.
- Motion picture industry--India.
- Motion picture industry.
- City and town life.
- Leisure.
- India.
- Middle class--India.
- Middle class.
- Leisure--India.
- City and town life--India.
- India--Economic conditions.
- Economic conditions.
- India--Social life and customs.
- Manners and customs.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 244 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2010.
- Contents:
- Situating the multiplex as a research object
- From cinema hall to multiplex : a public history
- Film exhibition and the economic logic of the multiplex
- India poised : assessing the geography of opportunity
- Location and lifestyle : the infrastructure of urban leisure
- Spatial politics of the multiplex : an environmental model
- A 'decent crowd' : the social imagination of the multiplex public
- Screening the multiplex
- Conclusion : the multiplex and the leisure economy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-238) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415468374
- 041546837X
- 9780203862148
- 0203862147
- OCLC:
- 227922688
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