Lukose Liberalization's Children

Gender, Youth, and Consumer Citizenship in Globalizing India
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-0-8223-9124-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 304 Seiten

Reihe: e-Duke books scholarly collection

Ethnography of student life at a university in the South Indian state of Kerala that focuses on the relationship between youth consumer practices and notions of gender, cultural citizenship, and globalization.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lukose, Ritty A.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix

Introduction. Liberalization's Children—Nation, Generation, and Globalization 1

1. Locating Kerala, Between Development and Globalization 23

2. Fashioning Gender and Consumption 54

3. Romancing the Public 96

4. Politics, Privatization, and Citizenship 132

5. Education, Caste, and the Secular 163

Epilogue. Consumer Citizenship in the Era of Globalization 200

Glossary 207

Notes 211

Bibliography 243

Index 269

Über Autor(innen)

Ritty Lukose is Associate Professor in the Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University.