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100 _aDas, Veena
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245 _aCrtitical events: An anthropological perspective on contemporary India
260 _aNew Delhi
_bOxford university press
_c2018
300 _axxvi ,235p. :ill.
_bIncludes bibliographical references & Index
520 _aCritical Events recasts the anthropological understanding of individual bodies and social bodies, as well as the creation of community by looking at moments of rupture and their implications for redefining social life in contemporary India. Ranging from the Partition of India to the industrial disaster in Bhopal, the events examined in the book illuminate and transform the way anthropology generates its concepts.
650 _aCritical Events
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