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@ConradkBarwa Not a total red herring, is it? Perhaps the beginning of a long discussion. https://t.co/gHrFUiSL7q
Skin Colour Politics
Overview of attention for book
Table of Contents
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Altmetric BadgeBook Overview
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 1 “In This Country, Beauty is Defined by Fairness of Skin”
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 2 ‘Colourism’ in India Within and Beyond Colonialism: Historically tracing Fair Skin as a locally embedded, yet transnational, colonially re-shaped and subversively contested signifier of social status and norm of beauty
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 3 Beauty as Project, Fairness as Product: ‘Skin Colour’ Management and Fairness Consumption in Post-colonial India
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 4 Shades of Fair, Shapes of Beauty, and Shifts of Status: Narrating and Practising Skin Bleaching in Contemporary Delhi
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 5 Conclusion and Outlook
Attention for Chapter 2:
‘Colourism’ in India Within and Beyond Colonialism: Historically tracing Fair Skin as a locally embedded, yet transnational, colonially re-shaped and subversively contested signifier of social status and norm of beauty