In the club : associational life in colonial South Asia /

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This work presents a comprehensive examination of social clubs across South Asia. Often a target of intellectual scorn or literary ridicule, the author reorients attention towards the complex inner workings of club life, while at the same time arguing for clubs as key contributors to South Asia'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cohen, Benjamin B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2015]
Series:Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
Subjects:
Clubs > South Asia > History.
Clubs > Asie méridionale > Histoire.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
British colonies.
Clubs.
Manners and customs.
Great Britain > Colonies > Asia > Social life and customs.
South Asia > Social life and customs.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Asie > Mœurs et coutumes.
Asia.
South Asia.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Club rules
  • Around the club
  • The business of clubbing
  • Servants and staff
  • Race, class, and the club
  • Women and the club
  • Postcolonial clubbing.

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