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001 2007037079
001 0116405730361
003 DLC
005 20080724151053.4
008 070911s2008 nyua b 001 0 eng
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020 $a0815631766 (cloth : alk. paper)
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035 $a(OCoLC)171613957
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043 $aa-ii---
050 00 $aHQ1743$b.D37 2008
082 00 $a306.4/613$222
100 1 $aDewey, Susan.
245 10 $aMaking Miss India Miss World :$bconstructing gender, power, and the nation in postliberalization India /$cSusan Dewey.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aSyracuse, N.Y. :$bSyracuse University Press,$c2008.
300 $axii, 245 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aGender and globalization
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 229-234) and index.
505 0 $aBeauty 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.
650 0 $aWomen$zIndia$xSocial conditions.
650 0 $aWomen in development$zIndia.
611 20 $aMiss World Pageant.
650 0 $aBeauty contests$zIndia.
650 0 $aBeauty contestants$zIndia.
650 0 $aNational characteristics, East Indian.
650 0 $aEthnicity$zIndia.
651 0 $aIndia$xSocial conditions.
901 $aR1704186
909 10 $aMaking Miss India Miss World constructing gender, power, and the nation in postliberalization India.
905 00 $aGender and globalization.
902 $a080724AF7001
935 $aA07-5900
980 $f11275835