Public faces, private voices : community and individuality in South India

By:

Mines, Mattison

Publication details: Berkeley University of California press 1994Description: x,232pISBN:

9780520084799

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

307.0954 MIN

Contents:

CONTENTS List of Figures and Maps vii Acknowledgements ix 1. Introduction: Individuality in South India 1 PART 1. Public Faces 29 2. The Nature of Civic Individuality 31 3. Institutions and Big-men of a Madras City Community: George Town Today 49 4. Making the Community: George Town in Social History 84 5. A Portrait of Change 108 6. The Decline of Community and the Roles of Big-men 115 PART 2. Private Voices 147 7. Themes of Individuality in Private and Public Lives: Personal Narratives 149 8. Locating Individuality within the Collective Context 187 9. Conclusions 199 Notes 209 Bibliography 221 Index 227

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CONTENTS
List of Figures and Maps vii
Acknowledgements ix
1. Introduction: Individuality in South India 1
PART 1. Public Faces 29
2. The Nature of Civic Individuality 31
3. Institutions and Big-men of a Madras City Community: George Town Today 49
4. Making the Community: George Town in Social History 84
5. A Portrait of Change 108
6. The Decline of Community and the Roles of Big-men 115
PART 2. Private Voices 147
7. Themes of Individuality in Private and Public Lives: Personal Narratives 149
8. Locating Individuality within the Collective Context 187
9. Conclusions 199
Notes 209
Bibliography 221
Index 227

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