Bhaskar Mukhopadhyay

Rumor of Globalization

Desecrating the Global from Vernacular Margins

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Produktbeschreibung

This is an ethnographic account of how individuals respond to the impact of globalization on their daily lives. India is used as a case study of modernity. Examples include the spread of urban myths, Gandhi cyberporn, and slum photography.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 145mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780199327645
• ISBN-10: 0199327645
• Artikelnr.: 37744323

Autorenporträt

Bhaskar Mukhopadhyay (PhD, Calcutta) is Lecturer in Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London. He has taught at Calcutta University, Jadavpur University and VU Wellington and held post-doctoral fellowships in France, the US and Britain. He has co-edited (with John Marriott and Partha Chatterjee), a six-volume compendium of archival materials on colonial India, Britain in India (1765-1905). Some of Mukhopadhyay's many journal articles have been translated into French and Chinese and he also writes in Bengali and is involved with Indian activist organisations.