Bans and bar girls : performing caste in Mumbai's dance bars / Sameena Dalwai.

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Dalwai, Sameena [author]

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Women Unlimited, 2019.ISBN:

9789385606243

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Summary: "This book analyses the reasons for the ban on bar girls in Maharashtra. It introduces the radical concept of caste capital to examine the process that led to the ban, the opposition to it, and the legal arguments for and against it. It analyses the implications of all these on caste and gender dynamics, and on the power play that sought to reinforce the caste and social status quo, via legislation."--

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Print	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	General Books	Main Library	306.74 DA-B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out		04/04/2025	151075
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Print	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	Special Collection - R. Sudarshan	FOB Library	306.74 DA- (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Gifted by Prof. R. Sudarshan		022772
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"This book analyses the reasons for the ban on bar girls in Maharashtra. It introduces the radical concept of caste capital to examine the process that led to the ban, the opposition to it, and the legal arguments for and against it. It analyses the implications of all these on caste and gender dynamics, and on the power play that sought to reinforce the caste and social status quo, via legislation."--

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