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Author:
Pati, Biswamoy.
Title:
South Asia from the margins : echoes of Orissa, 1800-2000 / Biswamoy Pati.
Publisher:
Manchester University Press ;
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
190 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Orissa (India)--Social conditions--19th century.
Orissa (India)--Social conditions--20th century.
Orissa (India)--Social life and customs--19th century.
Orissa (India)--Social life and customs--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [172]-185) and index.
Contents:
Environment and social history : Kalahandi, c.1800-1950 -- Hegemony, shifting identities and conversions -- Negotiating Dharma Pinnu : towards a social history of smallpox in colonial Orissa -- 'Religion' and social 'subversion' : re-examining popular movements -- Interrogating stereotypes : exploring the Orissan princely states -- Storm over Malkangiri : Laxman Naiko's revolt, 1942 -- Orissa and the making of the Nehruvian nation state, 1946-52 -- 'Living' with dowry : oral testimonies of gender oppression.
ISBN:
0719086582
9780719086588
OCLC:
(OCoLC)798615445
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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