Public faces, private voices: community and individuality in South India/
Mines, Mattison
Public faces, private voices: community and individuality in South India/ Mattison Mines - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1994. - x, 232 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
1. Introduction: Individuality in South India --
pt. 1. Public Faces--
2. The Nature of Civic Individuality--
3. Institutions and Big-men of a Madras City Community: George Town Today--
4. Making the Community: George Town in Social History--
5. A Portrait of Change--
6. The Decline of Community and the Roles of Big-men--
pt. 2. Private Voices--
7. Themes of Individuality in Private and Public Lives: Personal Narratives--
8. Locating Individuality within the Collective Context--
9. Conclusions.
9780520084780 01956440748
Manners and customs
National characteristics--East Indian
307.0954 / MIN/P
Public faces, private voices: community and individuality in South India/ Mattison Mines - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1994. - x, 232 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
1. Introduction: Individuality in South India --
pt. 1. Public Faces--
2. The Nature of Civic Individuality--
3. Institutions and Big-men of a Madras City Community: George Town Today--
4. Making the Community: George Town in Social History--
5. A Portrait of Change--
6. The Decline of Community and the Roles of Big-men--
pt. 2. Private Voices--
7. Themes of Individuality in Private and Public Lives: Personal Narratives--
8. Locating Individuality within the Collective Context--
9. Conclusions.
9780520084780 01956440748
Manners and customs
National characteristics--East Indian
307.0954 / MIN/P