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Floating Economies: The Cultural Ecology of the Dal Lake in Kashmir, India Michael J. Casimir
Floating Economies: The Cultural Ecology of the Dal Lake in Kashmir, India
Michael J. Casimir
In the Himalayas of the Indian part of Kashmir three communities depend on the ecology of the Dal lake: market gardeners, houseboat owners and fishers. Floating Economies describes for the first time the complex intermeshing economy, social structure and ecology of the area against the background of history and the present volatile socio-political situation.
362 pages, 116 illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 3, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9781800730298 |
| Publishers | Berghahn Books |
| Pages | 362 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 236 × 27 mm · 650 g |
| Language | English |