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040 _cCUS
082 _a307.0954
_bMIN/P
100 _aMines, Mattison
245 0 _aPublic faces, private voices: community and individuality in South India/
_cMattison Mines
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bOxford University Press,
_c1994.
300 _ax, 232 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
505 _a1. 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.
650 _aManners and customs
650 _aNational characteristics
_xEast Indian
942 _cWB16