Caste, occupation, and politics on the Ganges : passages of resistance / / Assa Doron
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| Autore: |
Doron Assa
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| Titolo: |
Caste, occupation, and politics on the Ganges : passages of resistance / / Assa Doron
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (217 pages) : illustrations, map, photographs |
| Disciplina: | 954/.2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mallahs - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh) - Social conditions |
| Mallahs - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh) - Economic conditions | |
| Caste - Political aspects - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh) | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | First published 2008 by Ashgate Publishing. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 The Criminal Type: Domesticating the Ganges Boatmen -- chapter 2 ‘Step-sons of the State’: Marginalization and the Struggle for Recognition -- chapter 3 The Moral Economy of Boating: Territorial Clashes and Internal Struggles -- chapter 4 River Crossings: Boatmen, Priests and the Ritual Economy of Banaras -- chapter 5 The Romance of Banaras: Boatmen, Pilgrims and Tourists. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Caste, occupation, and politics on the Ganges |
| ISBN: | 1-315-26084-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910154619403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Anthropology and cultural history in Asia and the Indo-Pacific.