Nomadic Narratives: A History of Mobility and Identity in the Great Indian Desert Tanuja Kothiyal.

By: Kothiyal, Tanuja [author.]Publication details: Daryaganj, Delhi, India Cambridge University Press 2016Description: xvii, 299 pages : map ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781107080317Subject(s): Nomads -- Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) -- History | Migration, Internal -- Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) -- History | Group identity -- Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) -- History | Human geography -- Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) -- History | Human ecology -- Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) -- History | Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) -- Social conditions | Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) -- Geography | Thar Desert (India and Pakistan) -- Environmental conditionsDDC classification: 305.9069 LOC classification: DS485.T476 | K68 2016
Contents:
Glossary -- Geographical imagination and the narrative of a region -- Mobility, polity, territory -- Itinerants of the Thar : mobility and circulation -- Expanding state contracting space : the Thar in the nineteenth century -- Narratives of mobility and mobility of narratives.
Summary: "Discusses the emergence of socio-historical identities in the Thar Desert with the mobility of its inhabitants"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-288) and index.

Glossary -- Geographical imagination and the narrative of a region -- Mobility, polity, territory -- Itinerants of the Thar : mobility and circulation -- Expanding state contracting space : the Thar in the nineteenth century -- Narratives of mobility and mobility of narratives.

"Discusses the emergence of socio-historical identities in the Thar Desert with the mobility of its inhabitants"-- Provided by publisher.

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