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DESCRIPTION:Raka Ray\, Professor\, Department of Sociology\, UC BerkeleyA p
 recarious Middle Class: Gender and Migration in the New EconomyWith rapid\
 nchanges in the economies of urban India\, young men and women face new\np
 ossibilities of work and life-worlds. Ray will explore the stories of youn
 g\nmen and women who migrate to Bombay in search of jobs in the entertainm
 ent\nindustry and draw out the different challenges they face as they seek
  new\nlives. In particular she will discuss the nature of new middle class
  migration\,\ndraw attention to the gendered conceptualization of precarit
 y\,\nand examine the effects of the discursive focus on the rise of Indian
  women.&nbsp\;Open to the public.Sponsored by the South Asia Center at the
  Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs\, Department of Sociology\, and Depa
 rtment of Gender Studies 
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SUMMARY:SAC presents: Raka Ray
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p></p><p></p><p><b>Raka Ray</b>\, <i>Professo
 r\, Department of Sociology\, UC Berkeley</i></p><p><b>A precarious Middle
  Class: Gender and Migration in the New Economy</b></p><p>With rapid\nchan
 ges in the economies of urban India\, young men and women face new\npossib
 ilities of work and life-worlds. Ray will explore the stories of young\nme
 n and women who migrate to Bombay in search of jobs in the entertainment\n
 industry and draw out the different challenges they face as they seek new\
 nlives. In particular she will discuss the nature of new middle class migr
 ation\,\ndraw attention to the gendered conceptualization of precarity\,\n
 and examine the effects of the discursive focus on the rise of Indian wome
 n.&nbsp\;</p><p>Open to the public.</p><p><b><i>Sponsored by the South Asi
 a Center at the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs\, Department of Socio
 logy\, and Department of Gender Studies</i></b></p><p> </p><p></p><p></p>
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