Remoteness and modernity : transformation and continuity in northern Pakistan /

"This groundbreaking book is the first sustained anthropological inquiry into the idea of remote areas. Shafqat Hussain examines the surprisingly diverse ways the people of Hunza, a remote independent state in Pakistan, have been viewed by outsiders over the past century. He also explores how t...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hussain, Shafqat
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2015.
Series:Yale agrarian studies.
Subjects:
Historical geography.
Physical geography > Social aspects > Pakistan > Hunza.
Ethnicity > Pakistan > Hunza.
Géographie historique.
Géographie physique > Aspect social > Pākistān > Hunza.
Ethnicité > Pākistān > Hunza.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
Civilization
Ethnicity
Historical geography
Rural conditions
Hunza (Pakistan) > Civilization.
Hunza (Pakistan) > Rural conditions.
Pakistan > Hunza
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