Domestic goddesses : maternity, globalization and middle-class identity in contemporary India / Henrike Donner.

Author/creator Donner, Henrike
Format Book
Publication InfoAldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2008.
Description215 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Motherhood--India. --Kolkata.
Mothers--India. --Kolkata. --Social conditions.
Mothers--India. --Kolkata. --Economic conditions.
Middle class families--India. --Kolkata. --Social conditions.
Middle class families--India. --Kolkata. --Economic conditions.
Calcutta (India)--Social conditions.
Calcutta (India)--Economic conditions.

SeriesUrban anthropology series
Urban anthropology series. ^A793955
Contents Middle-class domesticities and maternities -- Of love, marriage and intimacy -- The place of birth -- Education and the making of middle-class mothers -- Motherhood, food and the body.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [187]-202) and index.
LCCN 2008015372
ISBN9780754649427 (alk. paper)
ISBN0754649423 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HQ 759 .D64 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold