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Illustrates that what is distinctive about any particular society is not the fact of its modernity, but rather its own unique debates about modernity. The book addresses the roles of various interests in the making of India's public culture - examining different sites of consumption.

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Contributors include: Arjun Appadurai; Frank F. Conlon; Sara Dickey; Paul Greenough; David Lelyveld; Barbara N. Ramusack; Rosie Thomas; Phillip B. Zarrilli.

Consuming Modernity

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    A Paperback / softback by Carol A. Breckenridge


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      Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
      Publication Date: 19/09/1995
      ISBN13: 9780816623068, 978-0816623068
      ISBN10: 0816623066

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Illustrates that what is distinctive about any particular society is not the fact of its modernity, but rather its own unique debates about modernity. The book addresses the roles of various interests in the making of India's public culture - examining different sites of consumption.

      Table of Contents
      Contributors include: Arjun Appadurai; Frank F. Conlon; Sara Dickey; Paul Greenough; David Lelyveld; Barbara N. Ramusack; Rosie Thomas; Phillip B. Zarrilli.

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