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,“In This Country, Beauty is Defined by Fairness of Skin”,uding my own contribution to this emerging field of study (1.4). After that, I provide an overview of my methodological approach, introducing the data and the field (1.5). Finally, I render a brief overview of the structure of the book (1.6).
Shades of Fair, Shapes of Beauty, and Shifts of Status: Narrating and Practising Skin Bleaching in oncrete material contexts. In that sense, I aim to more fully understand colourism as a discursive as well as a material and affective phenomenon. To approach the shades of meanings and social functions of bleaching in a specific local and contemporary context, this chapter draws primarily on in-depth interviews conducted in Delhi.
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Conclusion and Outlook,, fair skin is associated with North India, upper castes and classes as well as with modernity and cosmopolitanism, whereas darker shades are attributed to South India, lower castes, working migrants and rural Indians.
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Book 2022gotiating social status within multiple power relations and complex beauty regimes. By mapping a whole geography of skin colours in India, this book shows how fair skin as a locally embedded beauty norm and whiteness as a global cultural imperative interrelate.
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Nina Kullrichn between the growing require ments and the increasing computational facilities. The present book deals with linear vibration analysis of technical systems with many degrees of freedom in a form allowing the use of computers for finding solutions. Part I begins with the classification of vibrating