Suitably Modern: Making Middle-Class Culture in Kathmandu
2021-10-10Suitably Modem
Author: Mark Liechty
Price: Rs. 500 | Pages: 292
Publisher: Martin Chautari
Phone: 01-4102027/42308050
www.martinchautari.org.np
Written by Mark Liechty, Associate Professor of Anthropology and History at the University of Illinois at Chigago, Suitably modern sketches the historical contours of the emergence of the middle-class in Kathmandu, probes middle-class consciousness, and describes how a substantial segment of the urban population fashions and refashions itself as a class situated between the elite and the laboring masses through consumerism.
Read Vol.2 No. 2 Issue. 5 April-June 2009, Page 24
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