The politics of gender, class and community in a Central Calcutta neighbourhood

The Meaning of the Local: Politics of Place in Urban India

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 141-158

  Donner, Henrike ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84917036075     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203967645     Document Type: Chapter

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