Café culture in Pune : being young and middle class in urban India
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- Language:
- English
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- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 'Café Culture in Pune' is an ethnographic snapshot, taken in 2008, tracing the effects of globalization from the perspective of young middle class urbanites in post-liberalization Pune, India. Documenting with meticulous detail their life world, from clothing to hanging out, friendship, dating, education and marriage, it captures new forms of socializing, consumption, self-improvement and relationship-management.
- Contents:
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- Café culture
- Clothing
- Morality of Indian conviviality I : the old way
- Morality of Indian conviviality II : friendship amongst the cafe culture
- Education : Indian success stories
- Dating, sex, marriage.
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- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 2, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-908300-2
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