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Ambivalent Encounters : Childhood, Tourism, and Social Change in Banaras, India /
Jenny Huberman provides an ethnographic study of encounters between western tourists and the children who work as unlicensed peddlers and guides along the riverfront city of Banaras, India. She examines how and why these children elicit such powerful reactions from western tourists and locals in the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press,
[2012]
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| Colección: | Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Note On Translation And Transliteration
- Part 1. Introductions
- 1. Children, Tourists, And Locals
- 2. A Tourist Town
- Part 2. Conceptions Of Children
- 3. Girls And Boys On The Ghats
- 4. Innocent Children Or Little Adults?
- 5. The Minds And Hearts Of Children
- Part 3. Conceptions Of Value
- 6. Earning, Spending, Saving
- 7. Something Extra
- 8. Money, Gender, And The (Im)Morality Of Exchange
- 9. Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Index
- About The Author