Making Miss India Miss World

constructing gender, power, and the nation in postliberalization India

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Making Miss India Miss World

constructing gender, power, and the nation in postliberalization India

1st ed.
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English
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245

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Making Miss India Miss World: constructing gender, power, and the nation in postliberalization India
2008, Syracuse University Press
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Table of Contents

Beauty as cultural performance
Women of substance? situating self under the gaze
Watching Miss World
Strī śakti and the rhetoric of women's empowerment
Structural adjustment and "international standards"
Miss India and national identity
Conclusion: Miss India in the postliberalization candy store.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-234) and index.

Published in
Syracuse, N.Y
Series
Gender and globalization

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.4/613
Library of Congress
HQ1743 .D49 2008, HQ1743.D49 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 245 p. :
Number of pages
245

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16867543M
Internet Archive
makingmissindiam0000dewe
ISBN 10
0815631766
ISBN 13
9780815631767
LCCN
2007037079
OCLC/WorldCat
171613957
Goodreads
3010737

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