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Forest of tigers : people, politics and environment in the Sundarbans / Annu Jalais.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jalais, Annu.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human ecology--Sundarbans (Bangladesh and India).
- Human ecology.
- Human ecology--India--Dakshiṇa Cabbiśa Paragaṇā.
- Bengal tiger--India--West Bengal--Folklore.
- Bengal tiger.
- Ethnology--India--Dakshiṇa Cabbiśa Paragaṇā.
- Ethnology.
- Folklore.
- India--Dakshiṇa Cabbiśa Paragaṇā.
- India--West Bengal.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 245 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi ; Abingdon : Routledge, 2010.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- The village and the forest
- Land and its hierarchies
- Is salt thicker than blood?
- Roughing it with Kali : braving crocodiles, relatives and the bhadralok
- Sharing history with tigers
- Unmasking the cosmopolitan tiger
- Conclusion : beneath the masks, the human face of the Sundarbans.
- Notes:
- Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.).
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-240) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780203085516
- 0203085515
- Publisher Number:
- 99989352319
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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