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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785607303321

Autore

Hockings Paul

Titolo

Ancient Hindu refugees : Badaga social history 1550-1975 / / Paul Hockings

Pubbl/distr/stampa

The Hague ; ; New York, : Mouton Publishers, c1980

ISBN

3-11-080794-7

Edizione

[Reprint 2011]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (315 pages)

Collana

Studies in anthropology ; ; 6

Classificazione

NW 2644

Disciplina

954/.8

Soggetti

Badaga (Indic people)

Hindus - India - Nilgiri Hills - History

Refugees - India - Nilgiri Hills - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The Migration from Mysore -- 2 Place-Names and Cultural Ecology -- 3 Social Groupings -- 4 Traditional Interchange (1) -- 5 Traditional Interchange (2) -- 6 Early Patterns of Trade -- 7 Growth of the Cash Economy -- 8 Administration and Law -- 9 A Period of Stress -- 10 Religious and Social Change in the Twentieth Century -- 11 Summary and Conclusion -- APPENDIX 1 Population of the Main Nilgiri Communities, 1961 -- APPENDIX 2 Badaga Population Growth Compared with that of Todas and Kotas -- Plate Section -- References* -- General Index -- Name Index -- Place-name Index