Naisargi N Davé

Queer Activism in India

A Story in the Anthropology of Ethics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examining the formation of lesbian communities in India from the 1980s into the early 2000s, Naisragi N. Dave explores the everyday practices that constitute queer activism in India.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 160mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780822353058
• ISBN-10: 0822353059
• Artikelnr.: 35529702

Autorenporträt

Naisargi N. Dave is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Toronto.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1
1. Rendering Real the Imagined 33
2. Within Limits, Freedom 61
3. Virtuous Women, Radical Ethics, and New Regimes of Value 97
4. Public "Emergence" 137
5. To Be Lawful, to Be Just 167
Appendix. Cast of Organizations 205
Notes 207
References 235
Index 253