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Chapter 3. The Social Organization of Contemporary Kashmiri Muslim Society
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xvi
- Acronyms xviii
- Notes on Text xx
- Introduction 1
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PART I
- Chapter 1. Th e Valley of Kashmir and Dal Lake 7
- Chapter 2. Kashmir’s Early History and the Conversion to Islam 26
- Chapter 3. The Social Organization of Contemporary Kashmiri Muslim Society 44
- Chapter 4. The Market Gardeners of Dal Lake: Early Accounts 60
- Chapter 5. The Market Gardeners’ Economy Today 81
- Chapter 6. Th e Productivity of Lacustrine Market Gardening 117
- Chapter 7. The Houseboat Owner Community and the Development of Tourism on Dal Lake 149
- Chapter 8. The Gad Hanz: Th e Last Fishers on the Dal 177
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PART II
- Chapter 9. Th e Degradation of the Dal: Causes and Impacts 187
- Chapter 10. The Political Ecology of a Degrading Lake: A Paradise Lost? 217
- Appendix A 268
- Appendix B 283
- References 285
- Index 309
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xvi
- Acronyms xviii
- Notes on Text xx
- Introduction 1
-
PART I
- Chapter 1. Th e Valley of Kashmir and Dal Lake 7
- Chapter 2. Kashmir’s Early History and the Conversion to Islam 26
- Chapter 3. The Social Organization of Contemporary Kashmiri Muslim Society 44
- Chapter 4. The Market Gardeners of Dal Lake: Early Accounts 60
- Chapter 5. The Market Gardeners’ Economy Today 81
- Chapter 6. Th e Productivity of Lacustrine Market Gardening 117
- Chapter 7. The Houseboat Owner Community and the Development of Tourism on Dal Lake 149
- Chapter 8. The Gad Hanz: Th e Last Fishers on the Dal 177
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PART II
- Chapter 9. Th e Degradation of the Dal: Causes and Impacts 187
- Chapter 10. The Political Ecology of a Degrading Lake: A Paradise Lost? 217
- Appendix A 268
- Appendix B 283
- References 285
- Index 309