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A Garland of Bones
Child Runaways in India
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English
Published/Copyright:
2019
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An intimate portrait of India’s child runaways, and the sociopolitical forces shaping their lives
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Jonah Steinberg is associate professor in the department of anthropology at the University of Vermont and author of Isma’ili Modern: Globalization and Identity in a Muslim Community. He lives in Burlington, VT.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Preface
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Acknowledgments
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One. Nabil’s Predicament. An Introduction
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Two. Home and the World. Village and Child Up Close
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Three. Of Crisis, Calamity, and Village Fabrics
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Four. Death and the Urchin
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Five. Runaway Train. Railway Children and Normative Spatialities
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Six. Remand to Rehabilitation. Urban Institutions and Rural Children
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Seven. Concluding Thoughts, Final Words, and Big Pictures. Indian Runaways in Larger Frames
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Notes
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References
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Index
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January 8, 2019
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9780300241112
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288
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36 b-w illus.
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