Journeys And Dwellings: Indian Ocean Themes In South Asia

(Size: 22.5x14.5cms.), The book addresses issues such as how these processes contribute opt the emergence of plural regional/littoral societies in South Asia and the consequences of the displacement of people, flows of culture and labour for society organized along caste lines in terms of social and religious constructions of reality. Studying the diversity of ways of life in the Indian Ocean World, primarily from South Asian sites, the contributors adopt and interdisciplinary approach by combining historical and anthropological methods. ISBN:9788125031413 420 Yr. of Pub.2008 Hard Bound