Greener Pastures: Politics, Markets, and Community Among a Migrant Pastoral People
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Social scientists theorizing about political economy and the allocation of resources have usually omitted migrant communities from their studies. In Greener Pastures Arun Agrawal uses the story of the Raikas, a little-known group of migrant shepherds in western India, to reexamine current scholarship on markets and exchange, local and state politics, and community and hierarchy. The Raikas are virtually invisible in the regions through which...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:082232122X
ISBN13:9780822321224
Release Date:March 1999
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.2"
Related Subjects
Asia Cultural History India Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social SciencesCustomer Reviews
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