Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 325 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Contents |
"A rough spade for a rugged landscape" : on savage selves and more civil places -- "What remains of the harvest when the fence grazes the crop?" : on the proper violence of agrarian citizenship -- "The life of the thief leaves the belly always boiling" : on the nature and restraint of the criminal animal -- "Millets sown yield millets, evil sown yields evil" : on the moral returns of agrarian toil -- "Let the water for the paddy also irrigate the grass" : on the sympathies of an aqueous self |
Summary |
A study of the Piramalai Kallars (Kallans) a South Indian caste, widely viewed as thieves. (The ethnonym means "thief" in Tamil, and the British government designated them a "criminal tribe" in 1918.) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Agriculture -- Moral and ethical aspects -- India, South
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- India, South
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Economic development -- Moral and ethical aspects -- India, South
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Agriculture & Food.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects
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Agriculture -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Economic development -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Landleben
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Ethik
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Modernisierung
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SUBJECT |
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064915
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Subject |
India
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South India
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Indien -- Süd
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780822391012 |
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0822391015 |
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9786613035844 |
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661303584X |
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