Masculinity, Consumerism and the Post-National Indian City: Streets, Neighbourhoods, Home

by Sanjay Srivastava

Imagining the city as a series of interconnected spaces, the book explores how several such connections - between the home and the street, family and public spaces, religious and non-religious contexts, for example - relate to the topic of masculinity. How do men - elite, subaltern, consumers, 'heads' of the family, members of 'Hindu fundamentalist' organisations, readers of pulp fiction and 'footpath pornography', those who admire the 'strong' political...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009179861
• ISBN13: 9781009179867
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"