Unsettling Memories: Narratives of the Emergency in Delhi - Paperback
by Emma Tarlo
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520231221ISBN-10:520231228UPC:9780520231221Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:AsiaBook Topic:SouthSize:8.14 x 5.78 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SCD1F6G0W8
This richly detailed ethnographic work tells the story of a period of deep civil unrest in India . In 1975 Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency which gave her the power to silence opposition through arrests and censorship and to introduce a new program of reform which included the draconian campaigns of slum clearance and family planning. In the capital city of Delhi access to basic civic...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520231221ISBN-10:520231228UPC:9780520231221Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:AsiaBook Topic:SouthSize:8.14 x 5.78 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SCD1F6G0W8
Emma Tarlo is Lecturer in Social Anthropology at Goldsmiths College, University of London, and author of Clothing Matters: Dress and Identity in India (1996), winner of the Ananda Kentish Coomarswamy Prize in 1998.
Publisher: University of California Press
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