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8 Between Two Worlds
The Trader Pastoralists of Kinnaur
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter iii
- contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- Defining Spaces, Constructing Identities 13
- Defining Community 34
- Geography, Religion, and Hegemony 56
- Nature, Religion, and Politics 76
- Myth, Legend, and Folklore in Himalayan Society 91
- The Dum 114
- Between Two Worlds 124
- Strategy of Interdependence 154
- Migration and Trade in Mountain Societies 166
- Pastoralism and the Making of Colonial Modernity in Kulu, 1850–1952 183
- Diverse Forms of Polyandry, Customary Rights of Inheritance, and Landownership in the Western Himalaya 210
- Thresholds in the Wilderness 235
- Riverbank to Hilltop 253
- Bibliography 272
- Index 295
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter iii
- contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- Defining Spaces, Constructing Identities 13
- Defining Community 34
- Geography, Religion, and Hegemony 56
- Nature, Religion, and Politics 76
- Myth, Legend, and Folklore in Himalayan Society 91
- The Dum 114
- Between Two Worlds 124
- Strategy of Interdependence 154
- Migration and Trade in Mountain Societies 166
- Pastoralism and the Making of Colonial Modernity in Kulu, 1850–1952 183
- Diverse Forms of Polyandry, Customary Rights of Inheritance, and Landownership in the Western Himalaya 210
- Thresholds in the Wilderness 235
- Riverbank to Hilltop 253
- Bibliography 272
- Index 295