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100 1 _aGanguly, Keya.
245 1 0 _aStates of exception :
_beveryday life and postcolonial identity /
_cKeya Ganguly.
260 _aMinneapolis :
_bUniversity of Minnesota Press,
_cc2001.
300 _axi, 214 p. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aGratis. Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-209) and index.
505 0 _aInroduction: Gunga Din and other anomalies -- Writing the field -- The antinomies of everyday life -- Personal memory and the contradictions of selfhood -- Food and the habitus -- The dialectics of ethnic spectatorship
520 _aA philosophical anthropology of everyday experience, this book is also a deeply informed and thought-provoking reflection on the work of cultural critique. States of Exception looks into a community of immigrants from India living in southern New Jersey--a group to whom the author, as a daughter of two of its members, enjoyed unprecedented access.
650 0 _aEast Indian Americans
_xEthnic identity.
650 0 _aEast Indian Americans
_xPsychology.
650 0 _aEast Indian Americans
_xSocial life and customs.
650 0 _aIdentity (Philosophical concept)
650 0 _aMemory (Philosophy)
650 0 _aPostcolonialism
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPostcolonialism
_zUnited States
_xPsychological aspects.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEthnic relations.
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