Introduction -- Urban Striving: Panic, Property, and Precarity -- Cosmopolitan Aspirations and the Call Center Worker -- Aspiring to Queer Globality: From Shame to Self-Assertion -- Libidinal Urbanism: Narcissism in the Noir City -- Wasted: Consumer Desire and Its Detritus -- Epilogue. Receptivity and Responsibility in the Neoliberal City.
Summary:
"Taking Bangalore in southern India as its point of departure, this book explores the ways in which artists across India and beyond foreground neoliberalism as an inescapable market logic that permeates aesthetics, selfhood, and everyday life"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.