Classes moyennes et construction d’une modernité indienne

The rapid development of commercial facilities in large Indian metropolitan cities for the past decade illustrates the emergence of middle classes with a common aspiration to consume. Through the exploration of the various social uses of shopping malls in Delhi, this article aims at documenting the...

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Main Author: Yves-Marie Rault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association AGF 2017-02-01
Series:Bulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/bagf/321
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Summary:The rapid development of commercial facilities in large Indian metropolitan cities for the past decade illustrates the emergence of middle classes with a common aspiration to consume. Through the exploration of the various social uses of shopping malls in Delhi, this article aims at documenting the particularities of local consumption patterns and the building of an Indian modernity.
ISSN:0004-5322
2275-5195