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Book Title: Timepass : Youth, Class, and the Politics of Waiting in India
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Craig Jeffrey
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Sociology / General, Gender Studies, Men's Studies, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Higher, Labor, Beginner Life & Beginner Affairs
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Education, Business & Economics, Social Science
Item Weight: 11.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 231 Pages
