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Culture and the Environment in the Himalaya (Routledge Contemporary South Asia, 24, Band 24) - Softcover

Buch 24 von 161: Routledge Contemporary South Asia
 
9780415533140: Culture and the Environment in the Himalaya (Routledge Contemporary South Asia, 24, Band 24)

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Drawing on Himalayan ethnography to interrogate and critique contemporary theorizing about the environment, this book examines how the environment is conceptualized among different social groups in the region. A new approach to the study of the environment in South Asia, this book introduces the new thinking in environmental anthropology and geography into the study of the Himalaya.

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Arjun Guneratne is Professor of Anthropology at Macalester College, USA, and the co-editor of Pathways to Power: The Domestic Politics of South Asia, and author of Many Tongues, One People: The Making of Tharu Identity in Nepal. He is the editor of Himalaya, the journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies and former chair of the South Asia Council of the Association for Asian Studies.

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