Fabrics of Indianness: the exchange and consumption of clothing in transnational Guyanese Hindu communities
"This book describes how Guyanese Hindus recreate Indian ethnic identity in contemporary and multi-ethnic society. By illustrating the exchange and consumption of clothing the book demonstrates that the practices of wearing and gifting clothes materialize and visualize relationships."--P....
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| Format: | Book/Monograph Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan
[2016]
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| Online Access: | Verlag, Cover: http://www.gbv.de/dms/spk/iai/cov/852795459.jpg Verlag, Inhaltsverzeichnis, Inhaltsverzeichnis: http://www.gbv.de/dms/spk/iai/toc/852795459.pdf Cover: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz461130440cov.jpg 
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| Author Notes: | Sinah Theres Kloß |
| Summary: | "This book describes how Guyanese Hindus recreate Indian ethnic identity in contemporary and multi-ethnic society. By illustrating the exchange and consumption of clothing the book demonstrates that the practices of wearing and gifting clothes materialize and visualize relationships."--P. [4] of cover |
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| ISBN: | 9781137565402 |