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Cultures of servitude

Cultures of servitude2009

Raka Ray

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Employers and servants in Kolkata reveal through their own stories how their evolving culture of servitude has produced, preserved, and disrupted ideas of gender and class in India and beyond.

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First published
2009
OL Work ID
OL1928478W

Subjects

HistoryMaster and servantSocial conditionsDomesticsSocial classesHousehold employeesSocial classes, indiaIndia, social conditions

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