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Nomadic Narratives : A History of Mobility and Identity in the Great Indian Desert / Tanuja Kothiyal.
- Title
- Nomadic Narratives : A History of Mobility and Identity in the Great Indian Desert / Tanuja Kothiyal.
- Author
- Kothiyal, Tanuja
- Publication
- Daryaganj, Delhi, India : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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| Text | Request in advance | DS485.T476 K68 2016 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xvii, 299 pages : map; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Discusses the emergence of socio-historical identities in the Thar Desert with the mobility of its inhabitants"--
- Subjects
- Human ecology
- Human geography
- Group identity
- Migration, Internal
- Nomads
- History
- Asia > Thar Desert
- Social conditions
- Geography
- Ecology
- Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) > Environmental conditions
- Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) > Geography
- Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) > Social conditions
- Human ecology > Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) > History
- Human geography > Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) > History
- Group identity > Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) > History
- Migration, Internal > Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) > History
- Nomads > Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) > History
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-288) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Glossary -- Geographical imagination and the narrative of a region -- Mobility, polity, territory -- Itinerants of the Thar : mobility and circulation -- Expanding state contracting space : the Thar in the nineteenth century -- Narratives of mobility and mobility of narratives.
- ISBN
- 9781107080317 (hardback)
- 1107080312 (hardback)
- LCCN
- ^^2015014741
- OCLC
- 910239467
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library