An edition of Making Miss India Miss World: constructing gender, power, and the nation in postliberalization India (2008)

Making Miss India Miss World

constructing gender, power, and the nation in postliberalization India

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An edition of Making Miss India Miss World: constructing gender, power, and the nation in postliberalization India (2008)

Making Miss India Miss World

constructing gender, power, and the nation in postliberalization India

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Syracuse University Press
Language
English
Pages
245

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Subjects

Social conditions, Women in development, Beauty contestants, East Indian National characteristics, Miss World Pageant, Beauty contests, Ethnicity, Women, Women, social conditions, Women, india, National characteristics, east indian, India, social conditions, Miss World Pageant. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2007065452

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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.

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Syracuse, N.Y
Series
Gender and globalization

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306.4/613
Library of Congress
HQ1743 .D49 2008, HQ1743.D49 2008

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xii, 245 p. :
Number of pages
245

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OL16867543M
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makingmissindiam0000dewe
ISBN 10
0815631766
ISBN 13
9780815631767
LCCN
2007037079
OCLC/WorldCat
171613957
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3010737

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