Remoteness and Modernity - Transformation and Continuity in Northern Pakistan

Informationen zum Autor Shafqat Hussain is assistant professor of anthropology at Trinity College in Hartford! CT. He has worked on environmental conservation and rural development in remote regions of Pakistan! where he also runs an award-winning snow leopard conservation project. He lives in New Haven! CT. Klappentext A penetrating anthropological inquiry into remote areas as understood by their inhabitants and by the outsiders who encounter them Zusammenfassung A penetrating anthropological inquiry into remote areas as understood by their inhabitants and by the outsiders who encounter them

Product details

• Authors: Shafqat Hussain, Hussain Shafqat
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.06.2015
• EAN: 9780300205558
• ISBN: 978-0-300-20555-8
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Yale Agrarian Studies Series; Yale Agrarian Studies Series
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Pakistan, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Rural communities, Social and cultural anthropology, Rural communities / rural life