The Hoe and the Axe
An Ethnohistory of Shifting Cultivation in Eastern India
Published on 14. December 2000
Book
Hardback
172 pages
978-0-19-565170-6 (ISBN)
Description
This study attempts to tackle the archaeology of shifting cultivation in India. As such it takes an ethno-historic path to expose the changes wrought upon the shifting cultivation system of the Paharias of Santal Paraganas and so to explain its presently observable dynamics.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
maps, tab.
maps
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 136 mm
Weight
346 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-565170-6 (9780195651706)
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