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Regional modernities: the cultural politics of development in India/ edited by K. Sivaramakrishnan and Arun Agrawal

Contributor(s): Sivaramakrishnan, K., ed | Agrawal, Arun, edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2003Description: xv, 452 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0195657012Subject(s): Regionalism | Economic development--Social aspects | Economic history | Globalization | Economic developmentDDC classification: 306.20954

Contents:

Regional modernities in stories and practices of development / K. Sivaramakrishnan and Arun Agrawal -- The transmission of development : problems of scale and socialization / Akhil Gupta -- Developing women : the traffic in ideas about women and their needs in Kangra, India / Kim Berry -- 'Difficult work' : becoming developed / Rebecca Klenk -- Building India's 'modern temples' : Indians and Americans in the Damodar Valley Corporation, 1945-60 / Daniel Klingensmith -- 'Shelter' in modern Delhi / Vijay Prashad -- Beyond blackmail : multivalent modernities and the cultural politics of development in India / Donald S. Moore -- Development, nationalism, and the time of the primitive : the Dangs darbar / Ajay Skaria -- Educating entrepreneurs, organizing for social justice : NGO development strategies in New Delhi bastis / Sangeeta Luthra -- Mukkuvar modernity : development as a cultural identity / Ajantha Subramanian -- Development counter-narratives : taking social movements seriously / Subir Sinha -- Rethinking boundaries / Angelique Haugerud -- On binaries and boundaries / David Mosse -- Beyond the local/global divide : knowledge for tree management in Madhya Pradesh / Sonja Brodt -- Modernity in a suitcase : an essay on immigrant Indian writing / Amitava S. Kumar -- Policing and erasing the global/local border : Rajasthani foresters and the narrative ecology of modernization / Paul Robbins -- State, place, identity : two stories in the making of region / Itty Abraham.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	306.20954 SIV/R (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P03444

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Regional modernities in stories and practices of development / K. Sivaramakrishnan and Arun Agrawal --
The transmission of development : problems of scale and socialization / Akhil Gupta --
Developing women : the traffic in ideas about women and their needs in Kangra, India / Kim Berry --
'Difficult work' : becoming developed / Rebecca Klenk --
Building India's 'modern temples' : Indians and Americans in the Damodar Valley Corporation, 1945-60 / Daniel Klingensmith --
'Shelter' in modern Delhi / Vijay Prashad --
Beyond blackmail : multivalent modernities and the cultural politics of development in India / Donald S. Moore --
Development, nationalism, and the time of the primitive : the Dangs darbar / Ajay Skaria --
Educating entrepreneurs, organizing for social justice : NGO development strategies in New Delhi bastis / Sangeeta Luthra --
Mukkuvar modernity : development as a cultural identity / Ajantha Subramanian --
Development counter-narratives : taking social movements seriously / Subir Sinha --
Rethinking boundaries / Angelique Haugerud --
On binaries and boundaries / David Mosse --
Beyond the local/global divide : knowledge for tree management in Madhya Pradesh / Sonja Brodt --
Modernity in a suitcase : an essay on immigrant Indian writing / Amitava S. Kumar --
Policing and erasing the global/local border : Rajasthani foresters and the narrative ecology of modernization / Paul Robbins --
State, place, identity : two stories in the making of region / Itty Abraham.

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