Melancholia of freedom [ social life in an Indian township in South Africa
Offers an analysis of the uncertainties, dreams, and anxieties that have accompanied postapartheid freedoms in Chatsworth, a formerly Indian township in Durban. This title tells the stories of ordinary Indians whose lives were racialized and framed by the township, and how these residents domesticat...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press ,
c2012
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| Online Access: | http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/iviewer/PUPB0001558/userkey/pc/1/0/read.html |
| Summary: | Offers an analysis of the uncertainties, dreams, and anxieties that have accompanied postapartheid freedoms in Chatsworth, a formerly Indian township in Durban. This title tells the stories of ordinary Indians whose lives were racialized and framed by the township, and how these residents domesticated and inhabited this urban space |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-344) and index |
| ISBN: | 9780691152950 9780691152967 9781400842612 |