Growing stories from India: religion and the fate of agriculture
The ecological imagination: from paradigm to practice -- Narratives of agriculture: how did we get here? -- Balaram and the Yamuna River: entitlement and presumptions of control -- Borrowing Balaram: alternative narratives -- The festival of Holi: celebrating agricultural and social health -- The la...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Lexington, Ky
University Press of Kentucky
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Series/Journal: | Culture of the land
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Agriculture
/ Sustainable development
/ Hinduism
/ Mythology
B Yamuna / Yamuna, Goddess / Balarāma B Holī |
| Further subjects: | B
Agriculture (India)
Religious aspects
B Food supply Philosophy B Alternative agriculture Philosophy B Agriculture Religious aspects India |
| Summary: | The ecological imagination: from paradigm to practice -- Narratives of agriculture: how did we get here? -- Balaram and the Yamuna River: entitlement and presumptions of control -- Borrowing Balaram: alternative narratives -- The festival of Holi: celebrating agricultural and social health -- The land in between: constructing nature, wilderness, and agriculture -- Restoration, reciprocity, and repair: revising the ecological imagination |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XV, 269 S., cm |
| ISBN: | 0-8131-3412-9 978-0-8131-3412-3 978-0-8131-3413-0 |