By Isabelle Clark-Decès
ISBN-10: 1405198923
ISBN-13: 9781405198929
- Provides readers with an enormous new creation to the anthropology of India
- Explores the bigger worldwide matters that experience remodeled India since the top of colonization, together with demographic, fiscal, social, cultural, political, and spiritual issues
- Contributions through top specialists current up to date, finished insurance of key subject matters akin to inhabitants and existence expectancy, civil society, social-moral relationships, caste and communalism, early life and consumerism, the recent city center type, setting and future health, tourism, public and non secular cultures, politics and law
- Represents an authoritative consultant for pro social and cultural anthropologists, and South Asian experts, and an obtainable reference paintings for college students engaged within the research of India’s glossy transformation
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