Community and public culture : the Marwaris in Calcutta, 1897-1997 / by Anne Hardgrove. [electronic resource] :
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TextSprache: Englisch Reihen: ACLS Humanities E-Book | ACLS Gutenberg-e seriesNew York : Columbia University Press, 2007, c2001Inhaltstyp: Text Medientyp: Computermedien Datenträgertyp: Online RessourceWeitere Titel: Marwaris in Calcutta, 1897-1997Schlagwörter: -- India -- Calcutta | -- India | Calcutta (India) -- Social life and customs | Marwaris | CasteOnline-Ressourcen: Volltext Zusammenfassung: "This book explores the historical and cultural processes by which people under colonial and postcolonial rule come to regard themselves as part of a "community," sharing a particular local and panregional ethnic community identity. The focus of this ethnohistorical case study of community formation is a wealthy and controversial migrant business community in Calcutta, the Marwaris."--Preface.
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"This book explores the historical and cultural processes by which people under colonial and postcolonial rule come to regard themselves as part of a "community," sharing a particular local and panregional ethnic community identity. The focus of this ethnohistorical case study of community formation is a wealthy and controversial migrant business community in Calcutta, the Marwaris."--Preface.
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