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Brown Saviors and Their Others – Race, Caste, Labor, and the Global Politics of Help in India de Arjun Shankar

Brown Saviors and Their Others – Race, Caste, Labor, and the Global Politics of Help in India

Autor Arjun Shankar
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Arjun Shankar draws from his long-term ethnographic work with an educational NGO in India to critique the role of the “brown savior”—the group of globally mobile, upper-caste, liberal Indian and Indian diasporic technocrats who dominate India’s contemporary help economy.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781478025092
ISBN-10: 1478025093
Pagini: 360
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: MD – Duke University Press

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Cuprins

Preface: Encountering Saviorism  vii
Premise One: Global Shadows  vii
Premise Two: Nervous Ethnography  xii
Introduction: Brown Saviorism  1
I. Theorizing Saviorism
1. Global Help Economics and Racial Capitalism  31
2. The Racial Politics of the Savarna Hindu (or the Would-Be Savior)  45
II. Neocolonial Saviorism
3. Poverty’s Motivational Double Bind (or Neo-Mathusian Visions)  63
4. Fatal Pragmatism (or the Politics of “Going There”)  75
5. The Case of Liberal Intervention  85
6. Hindu Feminist Rising and Falling  95
7. Gatekeepers (or the Anti-Muslim Politics of Help)  107
III. Urban Saviorism
8. The Road to Accumulation  121
9. Urban Altruism/Urban Corruption  133
10. A Global Death  145
11. The Insult of Precarity (or “I Don’t Give a Damn”)  157
12. AC Cars and the Hyperreal Village  167
IV. Digital Saviorism
13. Digital Saviors  181
14. Digital Time (and Its Others)  193
15. Digital Audit Culture (or Metadata)  203
16. Digital Scaling (or Abnormalities)  215
17. Digital Dustbins  227
Conclusion: Against Saviorism  239
Acknowledgments  251
Notes  257
Bibliography  299
Index  323