Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Transliteration and Terminology
- Prologue: The Durga Puja Business
- 1 On Kumars, Modernity, Caste and Commodification
- 2 The Civilized Potters and Their Neighbourhood
- 3 Birth of Tradition, Coming of Modernity
- 4 Ancestral Homes – East versus West
- 5 Turmoil and Economics
- 6 Accumulated Value: Education and Caste as Assets
- 7 Commodification of Caste
- References
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Transliteration and Terminology
- Prologue: The Durga Puja Business
- 1 On Kumars, Modernity, Caste and Commodification
- 2 The Civilized Potters and Their Neighbourhood
- 3 Birth of Tradition, Coming of Modernity
- 4 Ancestral Homes – East versus West
- 5 Turmoil and Economics
- 6 Accumulated Value: Education and Caste as Assets
- 7 Commodification of Caste
- References
- Index
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- Caste, Entrepreneurship and the Illusions of TraditionBranding the Potters of Kolkata, pp. 215 - 219Publisher: Anthem PressPrint publication year: 2017